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China: Cheering for the race traitors

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 @ 05:15 UTC

by John Kennedy

Countries:: China, U.S.A.
Topics:: Ideas, Arts & Culture, Ethnicity, Internet & Telecoms, Racism, Youth, Language
Languages:: English
Special:: 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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