Paramilitary police hold a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the crushing of the 1959 Tibetan uprising and the Dalai Lama’s flight into exile. Photo: AP
China ‘systematically’ denies access to Tibet, US State Department says
- Obstacles include refusals of diplomatic visits, harassment of journalists and rejections of tourist visits at politically sensitive times, report says
- Pandemic measures also used as a ‘pretext’, report says – but China says US sanctions and appointments of Tibet-related officials prompted its restrictions
Paramilitary police hold a ceremony to mark the anniversary of the crushing of the 1959 Tibetan uprising and the Dalai Lama’s flight into exile. Photo: AP
