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Bush Tours Asia

President George Bush embarks on his final trip to Asia, with stops in South Korea, Thailand and Beijing.

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This Story Day 1: Olympic Ceremony Photos \| Post reporter Amy Shipley talks about the extravagant ceremony that opened the 2008 Summer Games at the National Stadium in Beijing. A Spectacular Opening to the 29th Olympiad For China, It's Showtime Olympics '08: Let the Games Begin Raw Video: Fireworks at Opening Ceremonies China Rebuffs Criticisms As Bush Arrives in Beijing Olympics Blog: Postmark Beijing Bush Tours Asia Bush Criticizes Oppression Before Beijing Visit This Story A Spectacular Opening to the 29th Olympiad Article \| BEIJING, Aug. 9 -- They did it. After seven years of meticulous preparation, the Chinese opened the 2008 Summer Olympics, celebrating 5,000 years of history and exulting in their newly recovered status as a world power. They did it with a smoothly choreographed extravaganza of fireworks and... For China, It's Showtime Raw Video: Fireworks at Opening Ceremonies China Rebuffs Criticisms As Bush Arrives in Beijing Bush Criticizes Oppression Before Beijing Visit Bush Tours Asia Olympics Blog: Postmark Beijing This Story Bush Visits Refugees on Thai-Burma Border Video \| First lady Laura Bush, meeting with refugees who fled a brutal campaign by Burma's military junta, urged China and other countries on Thursday to join the U.S. in imposing sanctions against the country. Foreign Activists Manage to Pierce China's Broad Security Apparatus Olympics Blog: Postmark Beijing China Rebuffs Criticisms As Bush Arrives in Beijing Bush Criticizes Oppression Before Beijing Visit Hong Kong Bars Chinese Dissident In Cleanup Effort, Beijing Moved Factories to Clog Air Elsewhere Transcript: Olympics: Activists Barred From Games By Chinese Government Bush Tours Asia		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Newsvine del.icio.us Stumble It! Reddit Facebook myspace COMMENT Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this gallery		More on washingtonpost.com • More Photo News » washingtonpost.com placeholder » Related Topics & Web Content
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