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Beijing launches 'police English' booklet for Olympics

The scene: Beijing. The time: The 2008 Summer Olympics. You are a policeman and your city is swarming with millions of foreigners – most of whom can’t speak a word of Chinese.

Beijing launches 'police English' booklet for Olympics

Mon, 15 Sep, 2003 - 15:27

The scene: Beijing. The time: The 2008 Summer Olympics. You are a policeman and your city is swarming with millions of foreigners – most of whom can’t speak a word of Chinese.

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