Author Archives: Jeremy Goldkorn

No guns for Bob

It seems the Chinese arms ship can’t unload its Zimbabwe-bound cargo at any African port.

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Anti CNN demo in LA

A video of anti-CNN demonstrations in L.A.

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France apologizes, Paris makes Dalai Lama honorary citizen

Here comes trouble for France in China: the Dalai Lama to be honorary citizen of Paris.

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Opening of the Bird’s Nest

Reports from the opening of the Bird’s Nest.

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Tibetan prayer flags on the Great Wall

A photo of prayer flags on the Great Wall.

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The Western media on China, the Olympics and Tibet

A selection of links to different voices in the much-pilloried Western media.

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Tibet 27 years ago, plus ça change

A news story about Tibet from 1980.

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Yang Rui, the Dalai Lama and a scary caller from Iowa

Link and summary of NPR show about China, nationalism, Tibet etc.

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First event at the Bird’s Nest

Video of inaugural event at Bird’s Nest.

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Young people who were meant to be Red Guards

Some of torch bearer Jin Jin’g fans turn on her.

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