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China: Olympic sign taller than the Great Wall

Olympics This post is from our coverage of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing China, curated by John Kennedy and sponsored by Reuters. · All posts

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македонски · Кина: Знакот за Олимпијадата повисок од Кинескиот ѕид
বাংলা · চীন: গ্রেট ওয়ালের থেকে উচু অলিম্পিকের লোগো
Français · Chine : Un panneau olympique plus grand que la Muraille
Malagasy · Shina: Goavana noho ny Mandaben'i Shina
Español · China: Cartel olímpico más alto que la Gran Muralla

Global Voices Olympics“1st thing I see as I ascend the wall,” writes Flickr user Moonage Daydreamer, “slogan for the Beijing 2008 Olympics…could be seen everywhere in China: on bumper stickers, sides of buses and buildings, even on the Great Wall.”

More photos of the sign from different angles can be seen here.

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