Beijing proud—and concerned—about Olympic Games
Published 4/12/2008 at chicagotribune.com - Sports
With the opening of the Beijing Games less than 4 months away, China's capital is a contradiction of promise and hazards
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Before she became a billionaire real estate developer, Zhang Xin grew up during China's Cultural Revolution and even joined the Young Pioneer movement of communist youth.
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