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Why the Chinese Need Olympic Glory

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 4, 2008 4:30 PM CDT

(Newser) – Those shocked by China’s bristly response to Olympic protests and criticisms would do well to remember some history, Orville Schell writes for the New York Review of Books. After what the Chinese call a "century of humiliation" at the hands of the West...   Read full story »

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