Designer of Olympics Bird Nest Criticizes Beijing Olympics

Ai WeiWei, a designer for Beijing Olympics stadiums, said Beijing was using pomp and propaganda to hide the true face of China. He cited many human rights violation cases in Beijing resulted from the Olympics. An example is labor exploitation of constructions workers at the Beijing Olympics sites. He also criticized the Chinese Communist Party that its effort to stop air pollution in Beijing just for the Olympics was pathetic.

The following is a video available on youtube posted by "AlJazeeraEnglish" containing an interview with Ai WeiWei: