The WTO started today, the protests got off to a good start
The WTO started in Hong Kong today, as did the more confrontational demos. As a speaker from Focus on the Global South announced at a meeting on the evening
Got to Hong Kong, and after a slight delay courtesy of the police, am raring to go!
Hong Kong is a very suitable place for the WTO to meet, Disneyland has just set up it’s HK branch, and the streets here
A radical demonstration in Seoul today, it seems part of the build up to the Hong Kong mobilisation.
There’s two issues being protested, firstly the rice trade laws, a huge issue amongst the farmers here, and the other is the issue
The next summit of the Doha ‘development’ round of the WTO promises problems for developing countries, not solutions as they’d like us to believe.
Hong Kong is seen the city of capitalism by many. Its famous skyline created by the huge