| China Watch - Spying on Tourists |
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My first thought was...and this is news? They spy on their own people. I would expect them to spy on me the whole time I am there. I think it is great that the whole world is being made aware of these things...
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| Senator: China plans to spy on Olympic hotel guests |  |
 | May 1 02:12 PM US/Eastern
By SAM HANANEL
Associated Press Writer |
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Senate lawmaker accused the Chinese government on Thursday of ordering U.S.-owned hotels in China to install Internet filters that can spy on international visitors coming to see the summer Olympic games. Sen. Sam Brownback, a Kansas Republican, made the charge at a Capitol Hill news conference where he and other lawmakers denounced China's record of human rights abuses and urged President Bush not to attend the opening ceremonies in Beijing. "This is wrong, it's against international conventions, it's certainly against the Olympic spirit," Brownback said. "The Chinese government should remove that request and that order." |
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