Surely the Olympics, a bonanza for business as much as for athletes (see our special report this week), are the fitting symbol for this?

但奥运这场商业与运动员的淘金盛会真的是一个中国崛起的合适象征吗？

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However, the Olympics can also be seen as another sort of festival: of global business.

尽管如此，奥运会也是另外一种节日：全球商业界的节日。

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Surely the Olympics, a bonanza for business as much as for athletes, are the fitting symbol for this?

举办奥运会的确是中国崛起的最好象征吗？ 也许对商人和运动员来说倒是个大赚一笔的好机会。

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Business has been so good, Jackson says he wishes the Olympics would come to Vancouver about every eight years.

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Jackson says in the first few days of the Olympics his business has sold almost three times the merchandise as at Christmas.

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Manager Mike Jackson says the Olympics are really good for business.

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This coincides with ARM CEO Warren East speaking on the importance of mobile technologies and the UK's role in developing this market at the British Government's Business Olympics event in London from 26th July to 3rd August.

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Business-class tickets often sell slowly in the summer, and the Olympics may be discouraging business trips.

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The designer, who once claimed the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was his "best friend, " spoke at an Olympics-themed business event.

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