Saturday, October 02, 2004

News

National Day celebrated across China: Across the country, Chinese from all walks of life celebrated the 55th anniversary of founding of the People's Republic of China.

National Day fireworks display in HK: A 23-minute fireworks display lighted up Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor Friday in a celebration of the 55th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

China Police Shoot Tibetan Monk After Complaint: The head of a Tibetan monastery has been shot dead by a policeman in western China after he and other monks demanded payment for medical treatment after they said they were beaten in custody. [NYT, free reg. req.]


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