Charlie Villanueva = China's Worst Fear

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 Charlie Villanueva = China's Worst Fear
Just when you thought the Yi Jianlian situation could not get any stranger, the Guandong Tigers hit you with a curveball. Today the chief of Yi's Chinese team, Chen Haitao, clarified why exactly there was no way that Yi could play for Milwaukee: "This is not -- as media reports have said -- because Milwaukee, as a city with very few Chinese people, is not good for Yi's commercial ... [link]

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Link My Balls
Published 7/17/2007 by Kyle Smith at Doberman On The Diamond
... - China is making up shitty excuses about why they don't want Yi Jianlian to play in Milwaukee. (Winning The Turnover Battle) ...

Links of indictment
Published 7/18/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... The Yi situation with the Bucks just keeps getting stranger and stranger. [Winning the Turnover Battle] ...

Buzzer Beaters
Published 7/18/2007 by Ryan McNeill at Hoops Addict
... Could Charlie V be the reason why the Chinese government doesn’t want Yi Jianlian playing with the Bucks? ...

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