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Local Government in Gansu Shuts Down Tibetan Temple, Evicts Monks, Nuns

August 4, 2021;

By Qiao Long, Xiaoshan Huang, and Chingman for Radio Free Asia. The monks and nuns have protested being forced to return to secular life, according to video clips posted to social media sites. Authorities in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu have forcibly shut down a Tibetan monastery in the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, evicting…

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