Olympic China

Olympic China

  • Submitted By: banbank
  • Date Submitted: 01/29/2009 8:12 PM
  • Category: English
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Robert Weiner and John Larmett, in their editorial entitled “Relocate --don’t boycott--the Olympic Games”, states that China is seemly to be a host country in Olympics Games 2008 so it should be move to other countries instead of resistance.
Beginning to gain the rewards of the upcoming Summer Olympics in Beijing, China has just launched what it hopes will be celebrations of the traditional Torch Relay on all continents. The rest of the world and the media events will be protested China’s unforgivable manipulation of Tibet, since the torch leaves China, because of trust in free speech. While the growing movement was going on, the presidents and delegations of Germany and France removed from the opening ceremony. According to the authors, the Inter national Olympic Committee (IOC) should abide by the Olympic Charter’s rule which it allow to withdraw ,with sudden effect, the organization of the Olympic Games from the host city and should relocate this Games. To win the right to host these Games, China promised that human right would distinctively concern. Those promises were failed in human rights’ ideal in nonviolence of the Olympic spirit, staring with press freedom a remarkable victim of brutal repression in Tibet, hundreds of innocent monks were killed; moreover, thousands were arrested by Chinese’s government which cruel repression of their culture, religion and independence, and continuing on bad pollution too long. Those showed that China will not complete, Haile Gebrselassie said. The Olympics are born to competition so politics are ignored. Although China acts as a murderer, calling off the games was not in line with an own key forum which send to assembly of nonviolent international cooperation. A reaction of civilians’ opposition against China was appeared by Pelosi who met the Dalai Lama to condemn China’s suppression of protesters in Tibet. She calls for moral authority to speak out in human right. The IOC president indicated his concern about the...

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