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IOC Finally Takes Action on Olympic Gymnastics Age Scandal

http://www.teachabroadchina.com

On Friday, the IOC finally stood up to China and asked the FIG (International Gymnastics Federation) to investigate the ages of certain members of China’s women gymnastics team. Even before the Olympics began, there was evidence that He Kexin, Jiang Yuyuan, and Yang Yilin did not meet the minimum age requirement to compete in the Olympics.

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Argentina's footballers photographed making 'slit-eyed' gesture

http://www.telegraph.co.uk

The image shows players Argentina's team smiling broadly as they pull back the skin on the side of their eyes, in a crude impersonation of Chinese people.

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Please do not use this photo

http://www.blackandwhitecat.org

Black and White Cat comments on a photo of Lin Hao, the 9-year-old Sichuan quake survivor that helped rescue two of his classmates. Lin accompanied Yao Ming in the opening ceremony, but what might not have been immediately noticeable was that his flag was upside down. After sending out the photo, Xinhua immediately issued a notice to news agencies not to use the image.

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Pretty Foreign Girl in Beijing: 'Please Give Me A Hug'

http://www.chinasmack.com

Days before the 2008 Olympic Games, a foreigner in Beijing holds up a sign: Please give me a hug. Uncertain and unsure, most Chinese passing by avoid her. On the internet, some say it is culture difference, others just want a chance to hug a hot foreigner.

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Australian reporter attacked near Beijing hotel

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An Aussie journalist was attacked by a drunk in Beijing yesterday. The journalist did not suffer any serious injuries.

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100,000 Condoms For The 2008 Beijing Olympics

http://www.chinasmack.com

Chinese government will provide 100,000 free condoms for the athletes in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Village. Chinese online speculate how they will be used...

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Shanghai ignores Olympics, gears up for 2010 World Expo

http://www.channelnewsasia.com

Ever the capitalist "running dog" of Chinese cities, Shanghai just shrugs its shoulders at the Olypics and looks forward to the Big Nugget: the 2010 World Expo. Read on, Baby...

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Bush to rebuke China on human rights, dissidents

http://news.yahoo.com

Nothing like a little act of hostility moments before a worldwide gesture of cooperation and friendliness (Olympics). Thanks, George. We gotta love ya! How about just sitting back, relaxing and enjoying the games instead???

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Chinese writer Ma Jian on the Olympics

http://olympics.blogs.nytimes.com

Chinese writer Ma Jian sums up the importance of the Olympics to the Chinese government.

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While protesting in the park, stop and smell the 100 flowers

http://www.lostlaowai.com

Beijing's recently announced that they'll allow protests that don't harm national, social and collective interests. I've just got one question - what's that leave to protest about? If history is anything to learn from, protesters should be wary as what is allowed now could land you in a cold dark place come the closing ceremonies.

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