Interview: French parliamentarian says world knows China better through Olympics

"The Beijing Olympic Games was a window through which people around the world gained a better understanding about China," said Bernard Debre, a member of the French National Assembly, on Friday. Debre, who attended the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, told Xinhua that he was overwhelmed by the splendid performances. "It was an unforgettable night," he said, "the best thing about the opening ceremony was... [read full story]