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Video: Boomtown Beijing

A trailer for Boomtown Beijing, a film by Tan Siok Siok and students of hers from the Beijing Film Academy about the lives of capital residents in the lead up to this summer’s Olympic Games (h/t OneManBandwidth.com):

• Posted by Japhet Weeks
• April 30, 2008 4:11 PM
• Category: Beijing Olympics 2008, Main, News Focus, Society
• Tags: Beijing 2008 Olympics

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