News in Review Tibet, China and the Olympics
News in Review Tibet, China and the Olympics
In March anti-government riots erupted in Tibet, an autonomous region of China. When the Chinese government cracked down, there were protest demonstrations in many countries around the world. In this News in Review story, we’ll look at the violence in Tibet. We’ll also show you how the demonstrators targeted China’s preparations for this summer’s Olympic Games.
- 2008
- 00:15:56
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- Added on: 05/15/2008
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- Edition
- May 2008
- Subjects
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- Uprising of 2008 [LCSH] Olympic Games (29th :2008 :Beijing, China) [LCSH] Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements [LCSH] Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 1951- [LCSH] Olympics -- Political aspects [LCSH] Social sciences [LCSH] World history [LCSH] Political science [LCSH]
- Team
- Carla Robinson (Host), David Common (Journalist), Brian Stewart (Journalist), Laurie Graham (Journalist), Peter Mansbridge (Journalist)
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