OFFICIALS are investigating a Chinese national soccer team player for ''booking a hotel room'' during the Beijing Games. In China, booking a hotel room can mean having an affair. A senior Chinese soccer... ...full story at Shanghai Daily
from Shanghai Daily on Fri, Aug 29 2008
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