China Olympics

Boston GlobeMade in China: Olympic Hosts Prove to be a ShamToTheCenter.com, NY - Aug 15, 2008Sadly this year’s Summer Olympic Games are also made in China and the recent scandals, cover-ups and egregious fraud prove that Beijing 2008 is no more …Olympic spirit thriving outside stadiums Los Angeles TimesBeen There, Done That, Don’t Have the T-Shirt New York TimesI'm worried, Bird's Nest may be watching me guardian.co.ukTimes Daily (subscription) - Dallas Morning Newsall 346 news articles

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French newspaper hails good manners of Chinese Olympic audienceXinhua, China - 40 minutes agoThe enthusiastic cheers by the Chinese spectators could be heard in each and every Olympic venue in recent days. They celebrate the Olympics like they do …Vice minister: China's employment to maintain stability after Olympics Xinhuaall 4 news articles

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China has produced an epic Olympics, but how much of it is pretence?Mirror.co.uk, UK - 8 hours agoBy Mark Austin 16/08/2008 The China Olympics are on a grand scale, but this is more the 'ruthless games' than the 'friendly games'. To China and to much of …Video: First Person: Tibetan Protestors Return to US AssociatedPressWhat Bob Costas isn't telling you about China's Olympics Baltimore SunTibetans in Nepal protest against China, Olympics Herald News DailyLos Angeles Times - Sydney Morning Heraldall 1,685 news articles

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Times OnlineChina's Olympic Games "won't be repeated soon"SLAM! Sports, Canada - 10 hours agoBy Jim Kernaghan, Sun Media China's slam-bang, over-the-top and generally spectacular Olympic Games won't be repeated soon, says the director of the …No medals for the IOC International Herald TribuneOlympic Press Briefing Cancelled, at Least for a Day The Epoch Times"Eternal Olympics"Epic painting exhibition of Olympics China DailyTimes Online - Xinhuaall 553 news articles

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CTV.caTriad gangsters and Britons held in police crackdown on ticket toutsguardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours agoChina's Olympic organisers shrugged off protests in Beijing. He Zhenliang, honorary chairman of China's Olympic committee, told reporters: 'You see how …Empty seats are a mystery at Beijing Olympics Los Angeles TimesA yen for adventure and a passion for the Olympics HinduChinese Olympic Organizer's Problem? Not Enough People DigitalJournal.comAFP - San Francisco Chronicleall 420 news articles

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China has muffled dissidents and thinned out its notorious traffic for the Beijing Olympics, but its brazen peddlers of counterfeit goods are proving tougher to bring to heel.

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The pollution has lifted, roaring crowds have spurred China to the top of the medals table and athletes have offered warm praise over the near flawless organisation of the Beijing Olympics.

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Source: Reuters By Benjamin Kang Lim and Guo Shipeng BEIJING, Aug 16 (Reuters) - China’s “Mr Olympics” shrugged off protests staged by pro-free Tibet groups in Beijing and bomb attacks in China’s …

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WASHINGTON (AP) _ Most Americans think staging the Olympics in China was a good decision despite China’s human rights abuses, Beijing’s smog and threats of attacks by militants, according to a poll released Wednesday.

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Yao Ming scored 25 points and had 11 rebounds as China continued in group play at the Olympics with a 59-55 win over fellow NBA star Dirk Nowitzki and the German national team.

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