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Article: Roundup: Overseas Chinese rally in support of Beijing Olympics, against Western media's biased coverage
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- April 20, 2008
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Roundup: Overseas Chinese rally in support of Beijing Olympics,
against Western media's biased coverage
BEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Many Chinese expatriates and
students in the United States, Japan and Europe rallied on Saturday
to express their support to the upcoming Beijing Olympics, and their
anger at some Western media's biased coverage of the recent Lhasa
riots.
Thousands of Chinese Americans and overseas Chinese rallied
outside the Cable News Network (CNN)'s studios in downtown Los
Angeles to protest anti-Chinese remarks by Jack Cafferty, one of the
network's commentators.
The protestors crowded the sidewalks, holding placards which
read: "No Racial Discrimination," "CNN, Don't ...