The Heat: Politicization of the Olympics

The Paris Olympics Games ended with a spectacular finale. Over the past two weeks athletes from around the world came together in a celebration of the human spirit. Records were set and broken; China had its best Olympic games since 2008 winning a whopping 40 gold medals. But the games were overshadowed by accusations of doping against China by the U.S. and western media. #heat #olympics #paris #china For its part, China’s anti-doping agency hit back, accusing the West of double standards and calling for increased testing and scrutiny of U.S. athletes.  Joining the discussion: Alex Pussieldi is a Swimming Analyst.  William Jones is the former bureau chief for Executive Intelligence Review.   Paul Dong is a sports industry observer and Co-founder of Ei Asia Limited.   Einar Tangen is Senior Fellow at the Taihe Institute and Chairman of Asia Narratives.   Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile Subscribe t