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'They don't even let go women and children'

Quick translation from eyewitness accounts from Lhasa. (Sources are FanFou (Chinese version of Twitter) and a brave citizen journalism effort from a Chinese youth)My friend will be staying in the gym...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china
Tibet riot - great INDEPENDENT accounts

I found a blogger visiting Lhasa and has been writing on what he/she saw there. We just need more INDEPENDENT accounts like these. Thank you Kadfly, I hope you don't mind I cross-posting your good...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china
Rioter to Dalai Lama: 'Please don't ask us to stop'

He said he had received a call on Saturday from Tibet. “‘Please don’t ask us to stop,’” was the caller’s request. The Dalai Lama promised he would not.NYT - The Dalai Lama said Sunday that he would...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china
Han Chinese not humans?

I don't understand the logic behind this mentality. You can say China cracks down on the "peaceful protests" staged by lamas earlier on in the week. But is controlling the riots on Friday night which...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china, human rights
Beijing, Dharamasala both use heavy propaganda machines

A very inspiring article translated from Wang Lixiong's Sky Burial:.... information on Tibet is duopolized by two different political propaganda machines. One machine is located in Beijing, and the...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china
Latest AP photos of the Lhasa riot

In this image made from video and provided by APTN, a protestor walks with a group of people as she holds a portrait of the Dalai Lama, Friday, March 14, 2008, in Lhasa, Tibet. Police fired tear gas...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, photos
Tibet riot - more eyewitness accounts

Citizen journalists site Global Voices Online is keeping track of articles written by bloggers in Tibet about the riot... very worth reading when the mainstream media are all standing on one...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china, lighters
'They stopped throwing stones at the boy when I rushed forward'

A very well-written eye-witness' account by a journalist of The Economist (probably the only western reporter when the riot broke out) on the Lhasa riot:It began with an attack on monks near one of...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china, bicycles
Tibet riot - the other side of the story

While the world is watching how the riot plays out in Tibet, I found some interesting discussions on Chinese forums and witness accounts by Chinese civilians living in Tibet. Perhaps these accounts...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: tibet, china, human rights, taxi driver
A Vancouver house is 35% dearer than Toronto's

Housing prices and affordability, by provincesRBC release - British Columbia's affordability conditions deteriorated across every housing segment at the end of 2007, and the province remained the...

Started in Chinese in Vancouver • 2 years ago • 0 responses
Tags: real estate, house prices, property taxes
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