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Indoctrination

June 4, 2014;

More than a hundred Tibetan religious leaders in Kardze, a Tibetan-populated area of China’s Sichuan province, have been summoned to attend meetings aimed at gaining their political loyalty. Religious instructors and monastery heads were ordered to take “joy” in the leadership of the ruling Chinese Communist Party and were further urged to “commit” themselves to obeying Chinese law and to uphold monastic vows.

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