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Date Added: August 05, 2008 11:20:03 PM
A year-and-a-half ago, China sent two delegations of public-information officers to NBC headquarters in New York. It was, in a sense, a diplomatic mission. Anticipating the onslaught of foreign journalists who would pour into the Communist nation for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, the Chinese delegation -- comprised of representatives from dozens of provinces -- needed some help ...

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