http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/ Understanding The Middle Kingdom Through Sports Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:05:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-1620 Chicago Mayor, Boss Daley & Croney Pat Ryan Guarantees Olympics to Fatten Pockets of Friends & Family | Demoskratos Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:02:14 +0000 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/?p=623#comment-1620 [...] London, they are already getting warning signals of Olympic cost under projections.  Although the Chinese Central Government, the anti-free speech and other liberties we Americans take for granted claims [...] [...] London, they are already getting warning signals of Olympic cost under projections.  Although the Chinese Central Government, the anti-free speech and other liberties we Americans take for granted claims [...]

]]> http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-269 Do you cost-benefit analysis right. Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:01:11 +0000 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/?p=623#comment-269 The $40 billion includes things like subway lines and the new airport, which are not just for the Olympics but will be used many years down the road for this congested city. They should be build even without the Olympics. Why do some people keep ignoring that such infrasctrucutre constructions are long term investments? Is it about sour grapes? The $40 billion includes things like subway lines and the new airport, which are not just for the Olympics but will be used many years down the road for this congested city. They should be build even without the Olympics. Why do some people keep ignoring that such infrasctrucutre constructions are long term investments? Is it about sour grapes?

]]> http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-268 stuart Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:39:14 +0000 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/?p=623#comment-268 As the Chinese government wouldn't dream of falsifying figures to save face, it must be true. As the Chinese government wouldn’t dream of falsifying figures to save face, it must be true.

]]> http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-267 China Journal : China Journal Wrap: Parsing China’s Indicators, a Tricky Tibetan Anniversary Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:04:57 +0000 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/?p=623#comment-267 [...] maker’s cost estimate of $1.6 billion. As China Sports Review notes, the total cost was estimated in the neighborhood of $40 billion, making a profit quite [...] [...] maker’s cost estimate of $1.6 billion. As China Sports Review notes, the total cost was estimated in the neighborhood of $40 billion, making a profit quite [...]

]]> http://www.chinasportsreview.com/2009/03/07/beijing-olympics-made-16-million-profit/comment-page-1/#comment-250 DeluxZilla Sat, 07 Mar 2009 00:58:22 +0000 http://www.chinasportsreview.com/?p=623#comment-250 The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games made a combined $126 million USD, which they are actually still spending 25 years down the road. You mean the best the BOCOG could make of the games was $16 million USD? The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games made a combined $126 million USD, which they are actually still spending 25 years down the road. You mean the best the BOCOG could make of the games was $16 million USD?

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