Mei Zhan in American Anthropologist on Real Madrid's China tour in 2003 ("Civet Cats, Fried Grasshoppers, and David Beckham's Pajamas: Unruly Bodies after SARS"):
Although the European media's interest in Real Madrid's China tour waned after the welcoming banquet fiasco, the Chinese media and public, in contrast, continued to be fascinated by every
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