Monday March 31, 2008
The truth about Tibet
Lindsey Hilsum
NewStatesman
The last thing China wanted, in the year it is to host the Olympic Games, was the world watching its army brutally suppressing protesters.
Things are not going as planned. The emblematic images of China in 2008 were supposed to be the magnificent "Bird's Nest" sports stadium, and millions of proud Chinese applauding their country's success in hosting the Olympic Games. Instead, the world is seeing gangs of angry Tibetan rioters attacking their Han Chinese neighbours, and Buddhist monks demonstrating against Chinese rule.
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