revolutions or wherever it was that you met them then you have a sort of. in there were suspicions you felt they were. the foreigners visits were carefully planned out there we're not allowed to travel around without government minders. the police of course we didn't see any of the horrible things that were going on people being beaten up the executions it was like stepping into the pages of the beijing review the government's weekly news magazine we went to all the places that were pictured in that magazine and saw what we wanted to see if we saw what confirmed our belief that china was doing well. danielle pollo and her women's group spent nearly two months travelling around the