Photos show pro-Chinese demonstrator ‘attacking’ wheelchair bound torch carrier

A photo captured during the Olympic torch relay in Paris shows a ‘Tibetan protester’ attempting to steal the torch from a wheelchair bound carrier:

The Chinese media seized upon this evident display of unbound zeal, using it to describe the protests that have accompanied the torch around the world. Their converge sparked outrage across the country.
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Of Olympics and atrocities

Two Chinese ex-patriots wrote a piece in the Washington Post yesterday reminding everyone of China’s horrific human rights record:
Please be aware that the Olympic Games will be held in a country where there are no elections, no freedom of religion, no independent courts, no independent trade unions; where demonstrations and strikes are prohibited; where [...]

Dissident Crack Down in China

The People’s Republic of China is rounding up dissidents ahead of the Olympics this summer.