Book Review - Out of Mao's Shadow
Though I felt baffled about the dishonesty surrounding certain gymnasts’ age and the choice of vanity over real talent behind the lip synching incident, on the whole I was pretty impressed by the entire event, especially the opening ceremony. I was also amazed by the organizational prowess of the “rising nation” which pulled out all the stops to make th…
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