China denounces Olympic torch protest (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Sun, 04/06/2008 - 9:37pm

Pro-Tibet demonstrators take part in an anti-China protest outside Downing Street in London April 6, 2008.<br /><br />Thousands of anti-China protesters draped in Tibetan flags disrupted the Olympic torch relay through London on Sunday, billed as a journey of harmony and peace.<br /><br />(Alessia Pierdomenico/Reuters)Reuters - China on Monday denounced protests that dogged the Beijing Olympic torch relay through London, while state media announced impending trials of people accused of rioting in the Tibetan capital.




 

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