The Stupidity of a Fire Blowing "Olympic Host" -- Playing with fire
-- Micky's humble opinion: The Chinese reaction during the past weeks
have demonstrated the Chinese propensity of violence. Beijing Olympic is
gradually unfolding as a tragic and costly mistake. --
Financial Times
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COMMENT & ANALYSIS
Editorial comment
Playing with fire
Published: April 8 2008 19:13 | Last updated: April 8 2008 19:13
China is feeling the heat. Instead of a smooth series of positive images
ahead of the Beijing Games, the grand plans for a world tour by the
Olympic torch have produced a new international sport: extinguishing the
flame as a pro-Tibet protest.