Tag: China restrictions
In some parts of China, Christmas is forbidden for being ‘Western...
The report said ‘cosmetic’ celebrations of Christmas are photographed and broadcasted to falsely argue that there are no prohibitions
Hong Kong university dismantles Tiananmen statue, sparks outcry
The "Pillar of Shame" by Jens Galschiot has sat on the University of Hong Kong's campus since 1997
Tibetan monk missing more than a year after arrest
The monk was charged with keeping pictures of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and other politically sensitive material
Tibetan monk given 5-year prison term for sharing teachings by Dalai...
Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is widely reviled by Chinese leaders as a separatist intent on splitting Tibet
Tibetan writer given 10-year prison term in secret trial
The writer has been described as an “open-minded individual who advocates the preservation of Tibetan language, religion and culture”
Chinese officials restrict what Tibetan children are taught about the Dalai...
The new push expands efforts beginning in 2017 to ban displays of the Dalai Lama’s photos in private homes
Protestant pastor arrested in China for ‘illegal’ border crossing
The pastor’s family insisted that his trip to Malaysia was legal as he traveled with a regular passport and the necessary visa
Hong Kong libraries remove books for ‘violating’ national security law
More than 100 titles are believed to have disappeared from Hong Kong's network of public libraries since July 1, 2020
Foreign journalists fear further trouble under Hong Kong security law
Foreign correspondents in Hong Kong say sources are far less willing to talk to them since the citywide crackdown on public dissent
China forces young Tibetans out of monasteries in Qinghai
The move, announced on Oct. 1, has already seen monks aged 11 to 15 years expelled from Dhitsa monastery in Qinghai
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