| Julian Gearing, of Asiaweek, gives a chilling account of the situation in Shigatse, Tibet, where execution shots routinely ring out, the victim�s families are forced to pay for the bullets used to kill their loved ones. AFP has a poignant story on the wreckage left behind by Mao�s Cultural Revolution and "anti-rightist" campaigns. A "lost generation" of Chinese tell their stories opportunities lost, and hardships gained. The Washington Post reported on the plight of Tibetans, and the lengths to which many will go to escpae to freedom in India. Senator John Kyl, a support of amendments to PNTR that would enhance national security, writes in the Washington Times about the danger Communist China poses to the U.S. and democratic Taiwan, and what can be done to protect both. Feel free to forward this to anyone you think might be interested in receiving this. Anyone who wishes to join can send his/her name and e-mail address to [email protected]. |