The discussions I’ve heard here about the Beijing Olympics seem to centre on air quality. Meanwhile, half a million Chinese are in jail without charge or trial… Priorities, anyone?
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Brigitte adds: Though I am glad that China’s egregious neglect of the environment is finally being recognized for what it is, personally, I would like more attention paid to the country’s one-child policy and its effect not only on females (of the baby and grown-up variety), but also on families generally.
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