Lately there has been a lot of discussion on the various e-lists that I subscribe to about the issue of Tibet. I think there are two extreme views people tend to adopt vis-a-vis China's minority policies. The first is that the PRC has... ...full story at Shanghai Journal
from Shanghai Journal on Fri, Apr 11 2008
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