2008
3
May
China punishes the Tibetan uprising.
We thought the communist party was ready to talk to the Tibetan government. Between approaches from the Dalai Lama, a positive communication, China now seems to position itself on the sports side only.
Their marketing is cheap. We can see that nobody will tell China what to do and China won’t let anybody’s rules. On April 29th, the first Tibetan demonstrators were sentenced for the March uprising. The first seven sentences ranged from 3 years to life. China accused these people of murder of 18 Chinese-Han civilians and a police officer. They are also said to have burnt 7 schools, 5 hospitals and a 120 homes. 908 shops were robbed evaluating damages at 244 millions Yuan. Yesterday, China acknowledged the assassination of a Tibetan demonstrator.
May 3rd, 2008 at 9:59 pm
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