What we’ve been reading recently:

Orville Schell on Moving Beyond Old Wounds - 2008 Olympics - The NYT’s Olympics blog interviews China scholar Orville Schell on whether the Olympics have, or can, alter China in any way. His answer: “Yes, I believe it can … potentially both for the worse and the better.”

China Firms Dial Up Debt Issues - WSJ.com - Corporate China becomes interested in bonds | none

Black and White Cat › How the New York Times (should have) covered the Olympics - A New York Times article, before and after "translation" | none

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