Bjork ‘broke law’ at China concert

CHINA will be stricter on foreign performers after Icelandic singer Bjork shouted “Tibet! Tibet!” at the end of her concert in Shanghai this week, the government said.

And China’s top official in Tibet yesterday accused the Himalayan region’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, of seeking to sabotage the Beijing Olympics.

A statement by China’s Culture Ministry said Bjork’s outburst “broke Chinese law and hurt Chinese people’s feelings”.

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