Chinese economy where to go post-Olympics

September 28, 2008

As the 2008 ended in a splendor of fireworks, concerns over a post-Games downturn for the re-emerged.

History shows that some host countries had experienced post-Olympic declines because investment dropped, such as Tokyo and Seoul.

witnessed a drastic fall in the year after the 1964 Games, down to 5.2 percent from the year-earlier 13.1 percent. The Republic of saw the rate slip from 10.6 percent to 6.7 percent in 1989.

Will follow the same pattern? The world ponders. You can read the rest of article published in Daily here : News Analysis: Chinese economy where to go post-Olympics

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