Many more rolls of honor
China Daily | Updated: 2008-08-23 08:02
Let's listen to the joyful cheers over medal breakthroughs in Beijing Olympics as more and more countries have won medals for the first time in history, says an article in People's Daily. The following is an excerpt:
The medal list is becoming longer and longer as the time passes by. As of August 19, 75 countries and regions won medals.
We are glad to see the wonder of Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the same Olympics, but we don't want to see the dominance of medal tally by a few powerful countries.
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