After 7 years of preparations, the Summer Olympic Games were held in China for the first time.
VOA: special.2009.01.03
The superstar won a Gold Medal as a member of the United States Men's basketball team in the two thousand eight summer Olympic Games in China.
VOA: special.2009.11.20
Its commercial focus is looking ahead two years to the Winter Games in the Russian city of Sochi and the Youth Olympic Games in China's Nanjing and two years after that to the Rio 2016 Olympics.
In July, when it came out that the Olympic uniforms were made inChina, Americans were outraged, making it clear that we're growing weary of soulless consumption.