China Olympics

Washington PostThe price of China's Olympic GamesLos Angeles Times, CA - 21 hours agoSuch pronouncements are as subjective as a gymnastics score, but it's beyond question that China can say it has hosted the most expensive Olympics ever and, …'Show of Power,' Indeed Washington PostOrville Schell: China's post-Olympic challenge Business StandardFEATURE. What will China's Olympic legacy be? Monsters and Critics.comguardian.co.uk - TIMEall 2,071 news articles

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CTV.caChina's Olympic golden haul breaks old duopolyReuters - Aug 25, 2008By Nick Mulvenney BEIJING (Reuters) - The debate over which nation would top the gold medal table at the Beijing Olympics was already well over by the time …THE GOLD STANDARD National PostChina's Olympics of opposites offer glint of hope Irish TimesOlympic Sponsors: From Beijing, Winners and Losers Huffington PostMiamiHerald.com - Inquirer.netall 1,565 news articles

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Vancouver SunThe heat is onVancouver Sun,  Canada - 6 hours agoHow can Vancouver, any city for that matter, possibly match the Beijing Olympics, a $50-billion mega-show? And does anyone really want to? China's Olympic …Beijing Games had style and function but lacked emotional connection TheChronicleHerald.caCanadian Olympians return to warm welcome Globe and MailNo way to top Beijing splendor Seattle Post IntelligencerSportsBusiness Daily (subscription) - Vancouver Sunall 200 news articles

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China DailyWith Olympics Over, China's Self-Confidence SoarsNPR - Aug 25, 2008"Government has to do something to improve Chinese soccer skills," says Xu Guoqi, author of Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895 to 2008. …The Lessons of the Beijing Olympics TIMEBeijing closes its Games Sydney Morning HeraldKudos to China for great show Malaysia StarNew York Times - The Ageall 422 news articles

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CBC.caOlympics are a relentless blur of magic momentsBuffalo News,  United States - 15 hours agoBEIJING — Already, people are asking me to rank my favorite moments from the China Olympics. How does it rate with other Games I’ve been to? …China's Olympic pride and the lessons learned South China Morning Post (subscription)It took a nation to build China's Olympic success The TennesseanGhana’s Olympic Games display an awakening call Joy OnlineU.S. News & World Report - Dispatch Onlineall 793 news articles

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BBC NewsThe Lessons of the Beijing OlympicsTIME - 2 hours agoThe athlete who was supposed to be the face of China's Olympics turned his back to the crowds and limped off the track. After a shocked silence, …Video: Raw Video: Fireworks Mark Close of Beijing Games AssociatedPressCurtain comes down on Olympic games Aljazeera.netTime to say goodbye, Olympics China Postguardian.co.uk - TheChronicleHerald.caall 548 news articles

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Canada.comChina's Olympics leave mixed legacyInquirer.net, Philippines - Aug 23, 2008BEIJING–For many of China's 1.3 billion people and the elite that rule them, the Olympic dream came true. China surpassed the United States as the most …Video: Olympics '08: IOC on Legacy of Games AssociatedPressBeijing closes its Games Sydney Morning HeraldStill looking for that one, brave soul to make his or her mark Seattle TimesPress Trust of India - Kansas City Starall 2,155 news articles

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National PostMinding not to gloat, China notes big gainsUSA Today - 8 hours agoChina's previous highs were 32 golds and 63 total medals, both at Athens in 2004. The chief of China's Olympic delegation naturally noted his nation's …Sunday’s Olympic events Kansas City StarSunday's Olympic roundup Chicago TribuneAsian style key to success in boxing China DailyInternational Herald Tribune - Sports Networkall 290 news articles

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MSNBCOlympic Sponsors: From Beijing, Winners and LosersHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour agoIn China, Olympic values are hard-hitting, more about "glory," "victory" and "national greatness" than "universal brotherhood" or "peace amongst nations. …Olympics: Goodbye, Beijing… Hello, London Catholic OnlineChina's Olympics of opposites offer glint of hope Irish TimesChina Olympic breakthroughs keep coming AFPBloomberg - San Francisco Chronicleall 1,853 news articles

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The Chinese Olympic MaskNew York Sun, United States - 3 hours agoThere is no escaping the reality that these Chinese Olympics were designed as and for a political agenda. Whether the public will buy the idea that China is …Ringing out the Olympic Games as athletes and China captivated the … Kansas City StarOn TV, Timing Is Everything at the Olympics New York TimesBeijing Olympics end with massive viewership ReutersWashington Post - The Associated Pressall 427 news articles

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