The Empire State Building can be seen lit in red and yellow to honor the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China in this photo looking north from Madison Square Park Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 in New York. The color scheme has caused controversy among critics of the Communist government in China.
Red and yellow lights shone from the top of the Empire State Building at dusk Wednesday, a tribute to communist China’s 60th anniversary that protesters labeled “blatant approval” of totalitarianism and criticized as inappropriate for an icon in the land of the free.
October 1, 2009
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