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April 2008



Brainwashing: A Tibetan Monk Speaks Out

Wednesday, 23 April 2008 3:44 A GMT+09
Have ever wondered what goes on inside a Tibetan monastery under Han control, and why ACB considers it to be a crime against humanity? Now's your chance to find out.
Category: News and Politics Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives
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Flame of Shame; Flashpoint Japan?

Sunday, 20 April 2008 11:46 P GMT+09
Could Japan be the critical flashpoint in the 2008 Olympic torch procession? If the actions of sponsors are anything to go by, the answer might well be YES.
Category: News and Politics Sino-American Sino-British Sino-Japanese Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives Sino-European
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Flame of Shame: Anti-French demonstrations hit Chinese cities.

Sunday, 20 April 2008 4:26 A GMT+09
When Chinese get upset with foreigners there's one thing that you can take as given: It's usually other Chinese who end up on the front line.
Category: News and Politics Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives Sino-European
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Flame of Shame: Funny Business?

Sunday, 20 April 2008 3:01 A GMT+09
ACB saw this in the English language press and would like to present it to readers with the intent that they form their own opinions about it, and about it's content. ACB actually had to check the date on this to see if it was an April Fools.The
Category: Sino-American News and Perspectives
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Flame of Shame: Invitation only

Sunday, 20 April 2008 12:20 A GMT+09
Shorter than had originally been intended, and surrounded by the kind of security that is more usually associated with a Presidential visit to a war zone, the Beijing 2008 torch carries on around the World.
Category: News and Politics Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives

Empathy does not live here any more.

Monday, 14 April 2008 12:49 A GMT+09
The NYT on why America will not find much in the way of solidarity with young Mainlanders over the issue of Tibet.
Category: News and Politics Sino-American Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives
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Flame of Shame: The Great San Fransisco Torch Fiasco

Saturday, 12 April 2008 11:45 P GMT+09
If you read Xinhua, you might well believe that the San Fransisco torch procession went smoothly. However, if you read anybody else's media you will known that it was more fiasco than Frisco.

Flame of Shame: Heroine scores Olympic sized coupe in San Fransisco

Saturday, 12 April 2008 5:24 A GMT+09
Nobody expected the San Fransisco section of the 2008 Olympic torch procession to be a walk in the park as far as Chinese face was concerned, and a walk in the park it wasn't as a lone protester pulls of a humiliating coupe against Beijing.
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Smoke, mirrors, and the 2008 Torch Procession

Friday, 11 April 2008 4:25 A GMT+09
If there is one thing that this blogger cannot stomach, its the propagation of ignorance.
Category: News and Politics Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives
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Paris to Beijing: Olympic torch is "flame of shame"

Wednesday, 9 April 2008 5:06 A GMT+09
Boos and jeering greet the 2008 Olympic torch in Paris.
Category: Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet Sino-European
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London Olympic procession dogged by protests: Beijing Humiliated

Monday, 7 April 2008 3:58 A GMT+09
The 2008 Olympic torch procession: A humiliation for both Beijing and London as protesters dog the torch and those carrying it.
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Readership by country

Sunday, 6 April 2008 11:16 P GMT+09
United StatesChinaFranceKoreaJapanACB's readership appear to be a bit turned around for March. Once again China and the US are in the top spots. This isn't surprising since this blog is an English language blog about China. What is surprising
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Beijing: Tibetan Monks must be more "patriotic"

Sunday, 6 April 2008 11:05 P GMT+09
Apparently, Beijing thinks that Tibetan monks need to be more patriotic.
Category: News and Politics Human rights and personal freedoms Sino-Tibet News and Perspectives
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Beijing: Tibet must be Reeducated

Sunday, 6 April 2008 2:39 A GMT+09
Anybody who knows anything about totalitarian regimes be they real regimes such as those found in Soviet Russia, fictional regimes such as found in George Orwell's 1984 will probably be aware of the term "Re-Education". As will anybody whom is famili
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An Olympic sized loss of face?

Friday, 4 April 2008 5:25 A GMT+09
If reports in the English language media are anything to go by, it would appear that China has suffered another Olympic sized loss of face.
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