The deadline for bidding on the World Cups in both 2018 and 2022 came and went on Monday and to many people's surprise, China wasn't one of the countries that bid. China was widely expected as one of the bidders this time around and would have been an... ...full story at Modern Lei Feng
from Modern Lei Feng on Wed, Feb 04 2009
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