China: No force can stop the Olympic torch relay
"No force can stop the torch relay of the Olympic Games," said Sun Weide, a spokesman for the Beijing organizing committee, The Associated Press reported. "We are confident the torch relay of the Beijing Olympic Games will succeed." Someday, unless we wake up, the Chinese will be saying the same thing about their control of the world. Beth at Blue Star Chronicles relays to us that according to the Chinese, the Olympic torch relay is going fantastically. That's interesting, considering that stops in London and Paris descended into chaos because of anti-China protests.
And today, the Olympic torch embarks on its only U.S. relay in San Francisco as the city braces for massive protests.
Meanwhile, three protesters climbed the cables of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to hang Pro-Tibet banners that read: "One World, One Dream," and "Free Tibet 08."
Continue reading "China: No force can stop the Olympic torch relay" »