What does Beijing import from Tibet? A War-Zone Police State. On the morning of May 12th Beijingers were greeted by a sight very familiar to many Tibetans: armored personnel carriers and heavily armed troops have begun patrolling the streets of the Chinese capital. According to the New York Times there are 150 such patrols, and their mission includes not just responding to violent attacks but also deterring “mass incidents,” a euphemism employed by the Chinese government to refer to protests and démonstrations... sitesunyata.blogspot.fr/
Posted on: Fri, 16 May 2014 06:03:59 +0000