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Monastery Forced to Relocate to Make Way for Hydropower Station

July 6, 2022;

-By Free Tibet Chinese authorities in Amdo, eastern Tibet are planning to relocate a 19th century Tibetan monastery against the wishes of its resident monks and local Tibetans. The monastery, located in Drakkar County (Ch:Xinghai) in Amdo, will make way for a hydropower station to be constructed on the nearby River Machu, also known as the…

The post Monastery Forced to Relocate to Make Way for Hydropower Station appeared first on Central Tibetan Administration.

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