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An invitation to feast on arts and sports
people.com.cn May 12, 2008
Editor's note: More than 100 Chinese artists sent a joint letter to counterparts worldwide inviting them to Beijing for a celebration of arts and sports during the Olympic Games in August. Below is a translation of the full text: Let's M ... ... Editor's note: More than...
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