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Political Display In Arrest Dismay

Posted by GregB on July 26, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Olympics-theme floral displays have been arrested in south Beijing, China after one of the displays dared to unfurl the banned Tibetan flag. As yet no word has been heard of the arrested floral display but Gardening experts fear that being left in a dark cell without plant food or adequate water may spell the end … Continue reading →

Category beijing 2008, china, floral display, free tibet, gardening, tibet, tibet flag

China Denies Michael Jackson Visited Tibet

Posted by GregB on June 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Michael Jacksons alleged come back tour in Tibet during the Olympic Flame ceremony has been denied vigorously by Chinese officials. Not much of a Thriller there then!

Category china, michael jackson, Olympics.flame, tibet

Tibet Protesters And Police In Olympic Battle

Posted by GregB on April 19, 2008 · Leave a Comment

As the China Olympics draws ever nearer a protester and a policeman In Kathmandu try out for the Olympic relay team.

Category china, kathmandu, Olympics, protest, relay team, tibet

Macdonalds Criticised Over New Ad Campaign

Posted by GregB on April 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Category china, free tibet, marketing, mcdonalds, tibet

London Ignites More Than An Olympic Torch

Posted by GregB on April 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment

London ignites more than an Olympic Torch today as protesters against China’s human rights record in Tibet show their opposition each step of the way around London. Former Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq has spoken of her shock after a protester tried to snatch the torch from her during the Olympic relay. When asked what … Continue reading →

Category blue peter, london, olympic torch, protest, tibet