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Bjork Declares Independence for Tibet? Beijing Nervous?


Bjork Declares Independence for Tibet? Beijing Nervous?

Bjork broke the record for a key Chinese political taboo (control, censorship, silent activists). Icelandic singer Bjork's first concert in mainland China Sunday (March 2) after she chanted "Tibet" several times during "Declare Independence," the closing song in her set at the Shanghai International Gymnastic Center. By appearing to come out in favor of independence for Tibet, which China claims is an integral part of the People's Republic.

YouTube | March 5, 2008

Tags:. .concert. .during. .march. .international. .closing