Politicizing The Olympics Is A No-No, Says Hu Jintao
News August 1st, 2008

Hu Jintao with journalists at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People
Hu Jintao, the president of China, was totally against the politicizing of the Beijing Olympics.
“Politicizing the Olympics runs against the Olympic spirit and the shared aspirations of people all over the world,” Hu said in a joint interview with journalists from 25 news organizations across the world.
We totally agree with him.
Via Xinhua
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. . so why is the PRC government so enthusiastically making political capital out of the OGs?