China believes that it has found its own model to develop and modernize, and its rulers regard the Games in the same way as the Nazis and Leonid Brezhnev did, as a means of “selling” their model to a global audience.
Je zřejmé, že Číňané absolutně postrádali politický cit, když si vybrali architekta, jehož jméno je spojeno s tak temnými historickými konotacemi.