PROTEST IN CHINA
March On Embassy
(N.Z. Press Assn.—Copyright) PEKING, June 29. Thousands of sloganshouting Chinese demonstrators inarched to the Burmese Embassy in Peking today protesting against anti-Chinese violence in Rangoon. Long columns of marchers carrying portraits of Mao Tse-tung, red banners and paper flags bearing antiBurmese slogans paraded past the embassy gates throughout the morning. Loudspeakers were set up outside condemning “the reactionary Burmese Government” and the “Fascist atrocities” committed in Rangoon. Straw effigies of the Burmese leader, General Ne Win, were strung up on the closed gates of the embassy and one was burned in the road outside.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31409, 30 June 1967, Page 11
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