Taiwan: More than twenty organizations in Taiwan, including labor unions, labor rights support groups and student organizations met on Feb. 11, and decided to join the world wide anti-war protests scheduled for the weekend Feb 15 ¨C 16, by holding a mass rally in Taipei, Taiwan's largest city. It will start at 9:30 AM, in front of the National Insurance Building. This is expected to be the largest anti¨CUS protest ever held in Taiwan. more_info Chinese Hong Kong: Anti-war rally begins at 15:00 at Charter Garden. Anti-war performance and speeches will be followed by a rally to the US Consulate in Hong Kong. China: An anti-war open letter was issued by a group of writers, artists and scholars from China, including Han Deqiang, Cui Zhiyuan, Zhang Guantian, Huang Jisu (Zhang is the composer and Huang wrote the lyrics for the musical Che Guevarra) and Tong Xiaoxi: English Chinese |
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