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Why NOT make Olympic uniforms in China? [CNN]
Wow. Designed in the US and produced in China makes for contention; when it comes to Olympic uniforms. What happens if the Chinese turn knee-jerk protectionist too? This CNN article provides a...
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Aussie coaches defend Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen’s feats [News.com.au]
An amazing feat by a young Chinese swimmer is sure dividing opinion. From doping allegations to human interest stories and it’s certainly bringing out some of the polarities still divisive in the...
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Liu Xiang falls on London Olympic debut [China Daily]
The iconic Liu Xiang shows resilience in completing the race despite falling at the first hurdle. I was a hurdler once in secondary school. To fall at the first hurdle is crushing. The 110m hurdle...
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Clamor for gold medals still loud and clear [Global Times]
As the Olympic Games draw to a rousing finish, Chinese state media opines to the Chinese public: Keep focused on the big picture, and, not ‘care too much about a few grudge Internet posts’ against the...
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On the Olympics – Beijing was better: survey [Global Times]
Self-serving or otherwise, this is a glimpse of how the Chinese see themselves when represented by their sports persons. Global Times poll based on 1,7000 random respondents across 15 municipalities...
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Empty Nest Syndrome for Post-Olympics Beijing [Caixin Online]
From Beijing-based media group Caixin Online, a Chinese attempt to revitalise traditional media through integrated media platforms in reaching out to international audiences. Roughly translated to...
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