Demonstrations happened daily.
Some don't even know these demonstrations happened.
Though the American secretary of state, John Kerry, deplored China's move as "provocative", the United States will not come to Vietnam's aid against the bullying.Also on May 11th an unusually large demonstration against China took place in Hanoi; similar demonstrations happened in other big cities.
However, there are similarities between Spain and the UK, and they beg the question: could such demonstrations happen here, and if so, what would be the official response?
The Swingle Singers (whose popular doo-be-doo arrangements of Bach made them famous) whisper and croon into microphones while a vast orchestra creates a symphony for 1968: the words come from the modish anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss, from Brecht, Beckett, from the barricades of the student demonstrations happening at that very moment in Paris.
Large demonstrations happen, but usually on fairly apolitical subjects like education.
Most demonstrations happening in the capital are adamant about remaining calm and don't encourage civil disobedience.
The largest demonstrations happen in overwhelmingly liberal cities, which, in the Bible Belt's imagination, already exist as centers of unrest, violence, and immorality.
The Brotherhood's Misr 25 television channel broadcast images late on Monday of large gatherings in a number of Egyptian cities. Brotherhood spokesman Gehad El-Haddad tweeted that there were 50 "pro-legitimacy" demonstrations happening across Egypt's 27 provinces.
Like past generations, French kids today are continuing in the tradition of political activism and constant protesting and now that the right wing conservative Nicolas Sarkozy has been elected president, there are demonstrations happening across the country on a weekly basis.
The demonstration happened outside the Danish embassy in London on February 3 2006 after the publication in a Danish newspaper of cartoons depicting Muhammad.
