Myanmar-Chinese Congratulate Beijing's Successful Olympic BidRepresentatives from 184 Myanmar-Chinese and overseas Chinese social organizations in different parts of Myanmar jointly signed a letter of felicitation on Sunday in congratulation of Beijing's successful bid to the right of hosting the 2008 Olympic Games after hearing the news of the successful bid.The letter said July 13, 2001 was the day that deserved celebration by the Beijing citizens, Chinese people and overseas Chinese and Chinese citizens residing in all parts of the world, adding that Chinese generations abroad are proud of and excited over the successful bid. The success of Beijing's bid for hosting the Olympic games was significantly important and will greatly inspire the national spirit of the Chinese nationalities, the letter stressed, describing that it was the victory of the great unity of the Chinese people of different nationalities as well as that of the broad masses of overseas Chinese and Chinese citizens residing abroad. The letter pointed out that Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympic Games will initiate a new era of Chinese sports as well as a new starting point for the Chinese nationalities. The letter also expressed convince that the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will become a most remarkable one since historic times. |
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