People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters
People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters
China /  Politics

Tibetan herders get used to their new lives as China tackles poverty

  • Thousands of people have been relocated away from their Tibetan pastures and into villages as part of Xi Jinping’s poverty alleviation scheme
  • They are provided with homes, jobs and health care, but are encouraged to leave their religious beliefs behind

Topic |   Tibet
Jun Mai
Jun Mai in Beijing

Updated: 12:29pm, 1 Nov, 2020

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People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters
People in Tibet have never had it so good, according to the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Reuters
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