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… and vulgarity. I’m not sure what the situation is like on the ground back home, or in Europe, but my impression from online news and the Daily Show’s regular mockup of mainstream media is that the news on China, and specifically on the Olympics during this month, is too frequently dehumanized. I experienced something [...]
Despair at Zero Hour!
0 Comments Published August 8th, 2008 in Beijing, Current Events, Olympics, PollutionThe air will surely be under increasing scrutiny from abroad – wonder how the media here will cover it… A clear day during late 2007 28 July 2008 7 August 2008 8 August 2008
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