Hong Kong police have detained as many as eight people as the first torch Olympic torch arrives back on Chinese soil ...
IOC warns China over web access ...
Chinese beaten up in Zambia mines ... relay leg for this summer's Games takes place on Chinese soil.
Thousands of flag-waving residents have been lining Hong Kong's streets with the few protesters drowned out by cheering crowds. Thousands of police are present to make sure there are no disruptions of the relay that has been followed by protests in European and US legs. Actress Mia Farrow was allowed to speak in Hong Kong. She focussed on pressuring Beijing to stop its support for the Sudanese government and called on world leaders to boycott the Olympics opening ceremony.
(Deutsche Welle)
more info >>
<< Back