World Seeks a Label to Define the Beijing Games
Smog, New Power, Architecture Cited As Key Story Lines
For many, these Olympics are a Rorschach test for how one feels about a big, complicated and hard-to-pigeonhole developing country holding a major international event. Human-rights groups have tried to dub the Games the "Genocide Games" for Beijing's support of Sudan and that African government's alleged crimes in Darfur. Others have called them the "Smog Games" for the city's dreadful air pollution. Still others predict this will be the Games when China ... Full Story »
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