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Module UNDERSTANDING CHINA THROUGH THE OLYMPICS

Module code: CN121
Credits: 2.5
Semester: 2
Department: CHINESE
International: No
Coordinator: Dr Zhouxiang Lu (CHINESE)
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Topics includes: Nationalism, politics and sport: China’s 100-year Olympic dream; The 'Two China's' issue; A political triumph: China’s bid for the 2008 Olympics; The 2008 Olympic torch relay, a mirror of world politics; The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics and its impact; The Beijing Olympics and China’s economic reform; The Olympics, politics and nationalism, a Sino-Irish comparison.

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