China Anniversary

China's Anniversary: The View From Tibet

GlobalPost | Posted 10.01.2009 | World


LHASA, Tibet �" As I rode in a truck peeling around the curves of a narrow mountain road in southwestern Tibet, wheels squealed as the driver tried ...

China: 60 Years Of Communist Rule Celebrated With Elaborate Ceremony, Tight Security

AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 10.01.2009 | World


BEIJING — Jets, tanks and missile-toting trucks thundered through Beijing on Thursday in a show of military muscle to celebrate six decades of c...

China Anniversary: 60 Years Of Communist Rule Celebrations And Protests (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.02.2009 | World


China celebrated 60 years of Communist rule on Thursday with a spectacular display including tanks, fireworks, fleets and more. Read here for more i...

Mao Takes Manhattan: Empire State Building Goes Red and Yellow for China

David Flumenbaum | Posted 10.01.2009 | New York


David Flumenbaum

Wednesday night, the Empire State Building illumined its spire with red and yellow lights in honor of China. While this isn't the first time it's gone red and yellow, it's the first time it's been done for Mao.

Clinton Pressures China On Eve Of Tiananmen Square Anniversary

CNN | Elise Labott CNN State Department Producer | Posted 07.04.2009 | World


Twenty years after China's bloody crackdown on demonstrators at Tiananmen Square in Beijing, the United States is urging the government to come to ter...