Olympics-Chinese rally in Australia for troubled torch
In the biggest pro-Beijing rally of the protest-marred Olympic torch relay, more than 10,000 Chinese Australians rallied in Canberra on Thursday, bringing a sea of red Chinese flags and drowning out Tibetan demonstrators. Protests and tight security have followed the Olympic torch around the world over the past month, putting China’s domestic and foreign polices under the spotlight ahead of the Games in August. Full Story