Beijing 2008: A Disaster Waiting to Happen in Progress?

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Posted to Politics on Sun Mar 16, 2008 at 09:18:09 AM EST (promoted by 1fastdog). RSS.

Last Friday riots shook the Tibetan capital of Lhasa. China's official Xinhua news agency reports 10 dead in the protests, but Tibet's government-in-exile (in India) suggests that as many as ten times that amount were killed by Chinese security forces in the process of quelling the uprising.

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