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China May be Easing Up on Tibet

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Jun 24, 2013
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In an abrupt and unexpected reversal of policy, Chinese government officials have told monks in some Tibetan areas that they are now free to "worship" the Dalai Lama as a "religious leader." The new policy document - prefixed with the word "experiment" - also asked that the monks now refrain from "criticizing the Dalai Lama," and "stop using such labels…

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