Sarkozy awards China 'gold medal' for Olympic preparations

Sarkozy awards China 'gold medal' for Olympic preparations

08.06.08 posted by pondy 73 views 1 comment
French President Nicolas Sarkozy praised China's preparations for the Olympic Games, while saying he will not meet with the Dalai lama while he is in France. "To prepare for the Olympic Games, China has given its best," Sarkozy told China's Xinhua news agency. "If organizing the Games was a sport, I am sure you would agree with me that China deserves a gold medal."
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china's olympic gold medal tally increased by one gold when they were awarded another gold by the sarkozy.

the french president was speaking french,
are you sure they got the translation right ??

he was singing a different tune when china was saddled with the tibetan crisis.

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