Sunday, November 11, 2012

China News Broadcast, November 7, 2012: Triple Tibetan Self-Immolation Protest


 

China News Broadcast, November 7, 2012: Triple Tibetan Self-Immolation Protest

In today’s NTD China News, the Chinese regime congratulates Barack Obama’s second presidential win.
Exiled Tibetans also welcome Obama’s victory, urging him to do more to address the plight of Tibetans living under communist rule.
Three young Tibetan monks have self-immolated, in the first recorded triple self-immolation protest against Chinese rule.
Security is tight in Beijing ahead of Thursday 18th Party Congress.
Experts question whether the Party Congress really has the interest of the Chinese public in mind, or whether it’s just serving the ruling Communist Party.
Japanese carmaker Nissan has lowered its yearly profits forecast, with dented sales in China following China and Japan’s islands dispute.
Chinese activist rip up portraits of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, in an act of defiance against Maoist and leftist ideologies.
The world’s fastest industrial robot is unveiled in Shanghai this week.