China Olympics

Washington PostAre the Beijing Olympic Games being used as a Propaganda Campaign …Huffington Post, NY - 13 hours agoThese constitute the core of what the IOC calls "Olympic values." They have been the starting point for the values taught in China's Olympic education. …Western Olympic Ads Cheerlead for China New York TimesEmergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme kicks in ReutersGreat pall of Beijing Stuff.co.nzSky News - Los Angeles Timesall 490 news articles

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Javno.hrPerception is China's Olympic competitionChicago Tribune, United States - 18 hours agoDespite hosting the Olympics, China is on track to have barely the same number of overseas visitors in August that it did a year ago, a tourism official …Tight visa rules hit hotel occupancy in China IBNLive.comBeijing Hotels Face a Glut of Rooms Wall Street JournalMany vacant hotel rooms remain ahead of Olympics CNNReuters India - Javno.hrall 90 news articles

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African basketball champions Angola used their speed on the second day of the Stankovic Cup on Saturday to beat China 72-71 and sour giant centre Yao Ming’s comeback ahead of next month’s Beijing Olympics.

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Top prize for Beijing is world’s respect Beijing’s outsize preparations capture just how important the Olympics are to China’s sense of itself and its place in the world — a Columbian Exposition for a new century and a new superpower. The Tribune’s Evan Osnos reports from the Chinese capital.

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It is becoming increasingly clear which nation global corporations will be rooting for at this summer?s Olympics: China.

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Police have killed two people in a clash with villagers in southwestern China in the latest outburst of social unrest in the run-up to the Beijing Olympics, an activist group and state media said on Sunday.

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Some NBC analysts will skip Beijing trip Many of the numbers related to NBC and its Olympics coverage are staggering: The network will employ 2,900 people, including 106 commentators, to broadcast 3,600 hours of the Summer Games in Beijing across seven channels and NBCOlympics.com.

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