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China “Co-Opting” Elites

June 26, 2020;

The President of the exiled Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has warned against the Chinese strategy of “elite co-optation”. Lobsang Sangay believes that Beijing targets “the top political leadership, business leaders, intellectuals and journalists, followed by spiritual leaders” in a country it wishes to dominate, adding that “Beijing is using this blueprint all over the world after its successful implementation in Tibet”.

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