Image source: The New York Times, Aug. 24, 2008.
China won the applause of the world with an impossible Olympics show in anywhere but Beijing.
Beijing had staked everything on the Games, galvanizing the nation, spending billions to rebuild the ancient capital, erecting fantastic stadiums and producing the kind of opening and closing ceremonies that can only be created in China, with tens of thousands of performers dazzling a global television audience the vibrant displays of color and mass synchronization.
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