(Photo courtesy of MediaWorks Asia) If the Beijing Olympics were a book, what would it look like? Given the tight secrecy surrounding the opening ceremonies and heavy security preparations in the capital, it might not be an open book. Given Beijing... ...full story at China Journal
from China Journal on Tue, Aug 05 2008
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