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Not All Media Welcome to Hear 'True' Story on Tibet

Canadian journalists booted from Chinese consulate press event in Toronto

By Epoch Times ——--March 22, 2009

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By Matthew Little, Epoch Times Staff TORONTO—At a press conference hosted by the Chinese consulate at a Toronto hotel on Friday, organizers expelled several invited reporters they deemed unfriendly. The event had aimed to counter the regime's reputation of censorship and repression in Tibet.
Organizers barred reporter Danielle Zhu and cameraman David Ren of New Tang Dynasty Television (NTDTV), a Chinese-language television station that frequently reports official Chinese abuse, including repression in Tibet. Ms. Zhu was at first allowed in to the press conference after showing her invitation. Then organizers noticed the NTDTV logo on Mr. Ren's camera. More...

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