One Year Out From Olympics, A Test Of Openness In Beijing
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Katie Couric's Notebook: China's Olympics
Katie Couric's Notebook for August 9th talks about China's one year countdown until the Beijing Olympic games and makes reference to a few points that are rarely spoken out loud amongs those in business circles on the ground in China.
Beijing can't clean up the environment, rein in stock speculation, or police its companies. Why the mainland's problems could keep it from becoming the next superpower.