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Originally Posted by zLou
I think it's good that China gets a lot of medals. However, I think the Chinese should spend more money on promoting physical fitness and well being amongst its everyday, average citizens. Most Chinese ppl have really bad physique and fitness, and I think that does more to down-grade its national image than the olympics would upgrade it. 
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And in the interest of promoting better health and fitness, the Chinese could begin by doing something about the rampant smoking habit. Smoking has become so much a part of the everyday social practices in China that it is customary for Chinese people to offer cigarettes as an act of meet and greet and to reinforce established relationships. It’s not perfect, but one Chinese company has taken a major step toward addressing the smoking problem with the
e-cig.