Nicaraguan former boxer hails progress in China
29/8/2008 17:26
Nicaragua's former world boxing champion and candidate to Managua's
mayoralty Alexis Arguello said yesterday that he is amazed by the development of
China and the amiability of its people.
Arguello was the Nicaraguan flag
bearer at the opening of the 29th Olympic Games of Beijing 2008.
Arguello
told Xinhua that China is one of the economic powers which has fabulously
developed during the last 10 years.
"I am grateful for being able to see the
Olympic Games in Beijing, and I congratulate that (Chinese) people for having
celebrated the most beautiful Olympics of the humanity," Arguello
said.
Arguellos is candidate of the Sandinist Front of National Liberation
(FSLN) to the mayoralty of Managua for the municipal election of Nov.
9.
Arguellos said Beijing is characterized with the amiability of its people,
the cleanness of the streets and technology advancement.
Xinhua
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