sportingnews.com - 7/18/2008
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We have further evidence that when thinking of China, one should imagine it as an alien world totally unready to deal with anyone who doesn't happen to be Han Chinese. According to the South China Morning Post, the authorities in Beijing asked nightclub owners in the Sanlitun night club district of Beijing to be somewhat selective in who they admit into bars and clubs during the Games .
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Chinese Bar Owners Sign Pledge Not to Serve Blacks, Mongolians? [2008 Olympics]
Deadspin —
... sure, will be shortly forthcoming from Chinese Olympic officials and as of now this story is the lone evidence and accompanied by anonymous sources that have been criticized here. But, even still. Ahh, China, you bastion of cultural freedom and equality you. May all your women be impregnanted by black and Mongolian men. Where are Genghis Khan and Shawn Kemp when you need them? Report: Beijing bars told to ban black people during Olympics [Shanghaist] Chinese multiculturalism=Epic fail [The Sporting Blog] China set to host 1936 Olympic ...
Chinese Bar Owners Promise Not To Serve Blacks Or Mongolians
FanIQ Blog —
Smile now guys, because once you get to China, you won't be smiling for long.
News out of China today or yesterday or tomorrow, I'm not really sure, is that local Chinese bar owners may have singed pledges to not serve black people or Mongolians.
Yes it is the year 2008 and no this isn't a joke. Here is an passage from Friday's South China Morning Post (via Shanghaiist & The Sporting Blog):
Bar owners near the Workers' Stadium in central Beijing say they have been forced by Public Security Bureau officials to ...
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