No doubt many eyes will be on Yao Ming during the Olympics, but will China's men's basketball team be able to take the gold? More on that at sometimes sports blogger the black China hand in The Luanda Shiver ...full story at Global Voices
from Global Voices on Wed, Jul 23 2008
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