Countdown to the opening of the Winter Olympics, "The Olympic Dream" was published by Guangdong People's Publishing House.
The highly readable book traces the long-cherished aspirations of Chinese sports, from a little-known speech in Tianjin in 1908 to a high-quality Olympic Games with Chinese characteristics.
The book is heavily used in the precious historical materials of the Olympic Archives in Lausanne, Switzerland. Looking at Chinese sports from a century-old perspective.
About the Author:
Xu Guoqi
He holds a Ph.D. in history at Harvard University, a professor in the Department of History at the University of Hong Kong, and a well-known scholar on the history of China's internationalization.
The Olympic Dream
Author: Xu Guoqi
Guangdong People's Publishing House
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