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Police pass through Tiananmen Square in Beijing.
Tuesday, Jul. 01, 2008

Open quoteYou have sort of an Olympic lockdown. The Chinese have decided they can't leave anything to chance, so they've shut down a lot of Beijing.Close quote

  • JEREMY GOLDKORN,
  • media analyst, on the tightening of visa requirements that is leading to lower tourism and deportations of foreigners
Photo: Du Bin / NYT / Redux | Source: LATimes