BEIJING — China is set to establish more than 2000 outlets for halal food across the capital to meet the spiritual needs of Muslim athletes and spectators of the Beijing Olympics. Some 32m yuan ($4.7m) have been allocated to create 2,053 halal food outlets, Wu Shixiong, deputy director of the capital’s municipal people’s congress was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.
Up to 10,000 Muslim athletes, coaches and officials from around the world are expected to visit Beijing during the 17-day Summer Olympics Games that is to be launched next month. Many more are expected to flock to China to enjoy the games. >>>>>
Hooray for China. Now let’s see if they would acknowledge the basic human and civil rights of Chinese Muslims. There are reportedly up to 100,000,000 Muslims in China.
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