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China cancels major Tibetan cultural festival

August 8, 2021;

By International Campaign for Tibet|August 6, 2021. Chinese authorities in the Tibetan capital have announced the cancellation of all activities connected to the annual “Shoton” festival, citing the risk posed by the surge in COVID-19 cases in China. Shoton, or the “Yogurt festival,” which was to begin on Aug. 8, 2021, is among the major religious-cultural…

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