Some time ago, I wondered whether Beijing was ready to host the 2008 Paralympics.
I think this picture says it all, don’t you?
Beijing, it can be assumed, is far from ready
February 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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2 responses so far ↓
1 Matt // Feb 29, 2008 at 2:07 pm
It rises the question. Should the paralympics be held in a country such as China, who has got a poor human rights record particularly towards disabled people?
What do other people think??
2 China’s “Guide to disabled people” // May 27, 2008 at 1:27 pm
[…] boy. As if China hadn’t shown enough reason why they shouldn’t be hosting the 2008 Paralympics, now they release their absurdly patronising “Guide to disabled people”, as part of […]
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