Coverage dated August 21, 2023 to August 22, 2023

US hits China on ‘forced assimilation’ of Tibetan children

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Students are seen in a classroom at the Lhasa Nagqu Second Senior High School in the Tibetan regional capital Lhasa during a government-organized media tour in June 2021 - Copyright AFP PHILL MAGAKOEShaun TANDONThe United States said Tuesday it was imposing visa sanctions on Chinese officials pursui…

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5 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Examiner

    US sanctions Chinese officials over 'forcible assimilation' of Tibetan children (opens Washington Examiner)

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    China has launched an education program to bring about the “forcible assimilation of more than one million Tibetan children,” according to U.S. officials moving to punish the abuses.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    US slaps China visa curbs for 'forced assimilation' in Tibet – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Washington has denounced China's education policies in Tibet and imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials pursuing "forced assimilation" of children in the region.

  3. Digital Journal

    US hits China on ‘forced assimilation’ of Tibetan children (opens Digital Journal)

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    Students are seen in a classroom at the Lhasa Nagqu Second Senior High School in the Tibetan regional capital Lhasa during a government-organized media tour in June 2021 - Copyright AFP PHILL MAGAKOEShaun TANDONThe United States said Tuesday it was imposing visa sanctions on Chinese officials pursui…

  4. Al Jazeera

    US imposes new China visa curbs over alleged ‘forced assimilation’ in Tibet (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Experts have said about 1 million Tibetan children were being separated from their families at state boarding schools.

  5. The Guardian

    China officials hit by US sanctions over ‘forced assimilation’ of children in Tibet (opens The Guardian)

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    Antony Blinken criticises China’s state boarding schools that ‘seek to eliminate Tibet’s distinct linguistic, cultural and religious traditions’

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