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Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Good Behaviour Pledge

October 10, 2015;

Nearly 5,000 Tibetan villagers in Thangkor town in Dzoege county in southwestern China’s Sichuan province gathered at Soktsang monastery to pledge “good behaviour” according to their Buddhist beliefs. Radio Free Asia reported that the event was led by senior religious leaders as well as local government and business figureheads. Such gatherings are increasingly taking place in the face of Beijing’s cultural and political domination.

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