2008 Beijing Olympics - China's Proud Moment 08 Olympics Table Tennis Match

2008 Beijing Olympics - China's Proud Moment

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December 3rd 2009
It was a wonderful time to be in Beijing during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. The entire city was decorated with Olympics logos and colours and the news of China’s wins were broadcasted in public buildings. Every place with a TV screen was crowded with people cheering for the China team. It was a big display of national pride for the Chinese. We managed to get tickets for the table tennis m ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more