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China Attempts to Stop Online References to Zhao

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January 18, 2005

China is attempting to suppress any mention of former Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang on the Internet. Zhao, who died over the weekend, was toppled as China's leader after he opposed a military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators in Tiananmen Square in 1989. Robert Siegel talks with Xiao Qiang, director of the Berkeley China Internet Project at the University of California.

 
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