Video: Beijing Olympics Uncensored (Promo)

July 23, 2008 4:49 PM

What’s it like to be a human rights activist in hiding? A single Tibetan mom who’s no longer allowed to sell trinkets on streets? A farmer who’s being deprived of water in order to meet Bejing’s pledge of a “green” Olympics?

Meet the engineers who built some of the Olympic trophy buildings, and philosophers who want to promote Chinese values globally. What are those values?

Beijing based journalist Jocelyn Ford produced a video series that’d give viewers an insider’s view of how the Olympics affect Beijingers. Here is the promo.