11.   Hundreds of pro-independence activists demonstrated outside a meeting venue last year, demanding Tang go back to China.

12.   Irate motorists breached the line late Wednesday, forcing off the road some of the APEC vehicles used to shuttle delegates from meeting venues.

13.   Away from the tightly guarded meeting venue, demonstrators Saturday prepared to march on EU headquarters on the other side of Brussels.

14.   Police and paramilitary troops were deployed on streets and around meeting venues, but there were no reports of clashes.