Epoch Times

Is Beijing trying to frame Falun Gong for American’s murder?

By Jason Loftus & Stephen Gregory, Epoch Times Staff Aug 13, 2008 The murder Saturday in Beijing of American tourist Todd Bachman, a relative of the U.S. Olympic volleyball coach, grabbed the world’s attention just as Games were getting underway. The Chinese regime’s official media, Xinhua, was quick to dismiss the killing as the random act of a depressed man, whom they identified as Mr. Tang Yongming.

Olympic Opening Betrays Chinese Culture

By Hong Jiang, Special to The Epoch Times The long-awaited Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony is over, aweing millions of spectators around the world with its grand display of people, lights, and power. With over $40 million going into its making and over one thousand rockets shot into the heavens to force the gathering rain clouds to dissipate, the ceremony certainly produced grandiose images.

China’s Biggest Stories Not at Olympic Venues

Human rights in China are deteriorating in the lead-up to the Olympic Games, say rights organizations, as Beijing authorities round up dissidents and members of persecuted groups to hide them from the media throng now descending on Beijing. In response, some rights groups have offered up guides to help journalists find those hidden stories.