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Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Repression for Nomads

January 20, 2022;

Tibetan nomads in Amdo [Ch: Qinghai] are being forced to remove their prayer flags around their camps and replace them with Chinese national flags, reports Radio Free Asia, saying that Chinese flags are also being raised in “places where Tibetans usually perform traditional religious ceremonies”. People in the area are also required to attend political education sessions and to display portraits of Chinese Communist leaders in their homes”.

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