Fifty Years of Democratic Reform in Tibet

Source: CCTV.com | 03-03-2009 18:26

China publishes white paper to mark 50th anniversary of reform in Tibet

BEIJING, March 2 (Xinhua) -- China's government Monday published a white paper on the situation in Tibet before and since1959 to mark the 50th anniversary of the region's Democratic Reform. Full Story>>

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White paper: abolishment of serfdom in Tibet as progressive as U.S. anti-slavery movement

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