Saturday, April 19, 2008

These Shopgirls Don't Hate You, But You Hate Them

Here's a photo of a roadside memorial of the 5 shopgirls that was torched alive by Lhasa rioters:



The yongest one was 19. Have a little compassion will ya?

I usually don't make a fuss over Xinhua, but this one tugged on me... it reminded me of the memorials all over NYC after 9/11.

1 comment:

Wave Writer said...

I admire your courage, Bobby. It's very hard to get the truth about China out given the pervasive, hostile attitude towards all things Chinese in the States. But we need to hear different voices. Keep up your various blogs. I know it's hard.