China blocks YouTube after Tibet protests posted.

March 17, 2008 by Dusty 

It is getting heavy-duty in China and Tibet. Protests are spreading like a California wildfire and they are being filmed and posted on YouTube. China has now blocked access to the popular video site in a vain attempt to keep everyone under their thumb in the dark about the actions taking place in Tibet and around the world in solidarity with the citizens and monks of Tibet. Roughly 210 million Internet users reside in China, by their own government reports. One such video is


Reports are surfacing that at least 80 protesters have been killed in Tibet by Chinese government forces. Other reports have Chinese government agents going house to house and arresting individuals in their homes. These reports can not be verified since China does not allow outside journalists access to Tibet, per a CBC news article.Crossposted at UnCapitalist Journal

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