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Aug 21
minipost-Yang Peiyi and Lin Miaoke outside of the Bird’s Nest
Written by: DJ | Filed under:-mini-posts | Tags:Lin Miaoke, Yang Peiyi
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Aug 21
minipost-Russia, South Ossetia, China and West
Written by: wuming | Filed under:-mini-posts, General | Tags:China, Russia, South Ossetia
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On Wednesday, Mr. Gorbachev wrote an opinion piece in New York Times commenting on the South Ossetia crises. The following passage sounded eerily familiar: Continue reading »
Aug 21
minipost-(Letter) How Do I Love The Medals, Let Me Count The Ways
Written by: guest | Filed under:-mini-posts | Tags:humor, olympics
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(h/t to anti-CNN) Continue reading »
Aug 21
Has He Kexin’s age been changed to older or younger?
Written by: Nimrod | Filed under:Analysis, culture, News | Tags:age fixing, featured, gymnastics, He Kexin, olympics
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Even though Buxi isn’t back, why don’t we return to a fine tradition of this blog? This post from Niubo (牛博), a Chinese forum often filled with discontent with how things are, has something interesting to add about the age of Olympic gymnast He Kexin. Translation below:
On the question of the Chinese gymnast He Kexin’s age, one fact is certain, that is, there is an inconsistency between the local athletic bureau and the central athletic bureau. So, is it that:
1. The local athletic bureau is correct, and the central athletic bureau changed her age to older?
OR
2. The local athletic bureau falsified, and changed her age to younger?
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