President Bush sat down yesterday for interviews with foreign journalists, including two unusual media outlets: the People's Daily newspaper and the C...
The Daily Telegraph | Posted 08.06.2008 | Home
Although China is determined to top the medal tables at the Beijing Games next month, its sports administration has taken the draconian decision to dr...
AP | STEPHEN WADE | Posted 07.31.2008 | Media
BEIJING — The Beijing Olympics may not look much different from previous games on TV. Behind the studio sets, however, world broadcasters have ...
Susan Brownell | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics
I think it is more accurate to conclude that the Olympic Games have been de-politicized in China's Olympic education efforts -- part of a backlash against the politicized national curriculum.
China Daily | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home
Spectators will not be allowed to take banners, musical instruments and soft drink containers into Olympic venues, according to a set of rules release...
Hongmei Li | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics
Hu Jintao, at many occasions stressed the importance of hosting a successful Olympics in Beijing. The Chinese government sees the Games as a war that must be won.
Rebecca Fannin | Posted 04.23.2008 | Business
If criticism of China continues to escalate over Tibet and human rights issues, China may turn defensive and the Beijing Olympics may not be the door opener for the nation that it could have been. The Olympics are the moment that China has long awaited to show the world its pride. Let's not crush that.
The Washington Post | Dan Eggen | Posted 08.08.2008 | Home