China accuses the US of Olympic hypocrisy

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Source: BBC

At a time when unemployment in America is 8%, members of Congress said they were outraged that the jackets were not stitched in America.

"I think they should take all the outfits, put them in a big pile and burn them and start over," said the Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, last week.

China's official Xinhua news agency has hit back. "Some US politicians have displayed shades of hypocrisy" said the official Xinhua news agency, in a commentary (which is not the same thing as an official government statement).

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-18855690

[Gman]

1. And China is surprised. Probably the same Senators

that voted for tax breaks for companies that move jobs overseas are the ones crying the loudest. China knows these things.