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Tibetan villagers living in nine villages in Gonjo County in Chamdo, an area rich in natural resources, are undergoing forced relocation by the Chinese authorities in order to make way for mining and development projects, reports Radio Free Asia. RFA’s local source said, “The Tibetans in these villages believe that the local Chinese authorities in Gonjo plan to build an electric power plant and do mining in the area”.
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