Not much to say about this one...more Canadians have been sent home after pro-Tibet demonstrations in China. Not exactly surprising. One of the deported Canadians, a spokesman for Greenpeace, says he wasn't involved...
"While their protest was initially regarded with curiosity by onlookers, a group of young Chinese men suddenly started shouting ``Get out! Get out!'' and began aggressively surrounding the foreigners, the footage...
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With just one day into the Olympics, more protesters have caused embarrassment to Chinese authorities. Five activists from the Students for a Free Tibet protested at Tiananmen Square on Saturday that lasted for...
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Police stand across the street from the Great Hall of the People, near Tiananmen Square, on Aug. 8, 2008. The square itself was closed to the public throughout the day but re-opened mid-morning on Aug. 9.
Remembering Tiananmen Square In 2008 Events to be held around the world this week May 30, 2008 (CSN) -- It is that time of year for the annual commemorations and memorial observances to remember the freedom fighters...
As the 2008 Beijing Olympics draw near, China continues to further its crackdown on political protests and the media:"China might bar live television broadcasts from Tiananmen Square during the Beijing Olympics,...
For groups of visitors to China interested in the country’s art and natural history, Pacific Delight can set up museum visits with private tours and talks by leading museum staff. According to Rosalyn Gershell, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, "Groups that...
"A respected Chinese dissident has warned that the capitulation of Western Internet companies to China's authorities is a more serious threat to free speech in the country than the Chinese government's filtering of what its citizens can access on the Internet.
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