Saturday, June 21, 2008

Free Speech in US? Not If Chinese Government Has Its Way by Joseph Ureneck

Recent events in Flushing New York, unnoticed by most Americans except for ethnic Chinese, may alter US-Chinese relations.

For three years the Falun Gong, a religious group banned and persecuted by the Chinese government, has met outside the Flushing public library to encourage Chinese Communist Party members to turn in their Party membership. The activity attracted little attention until the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province and staggering loss of life put a spotlight on the Chinese government’s response.

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