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Tibetans Forced into CCP

July 7, 2020;

Tibetans are being forced into joining the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in greater numbers as membership becomes “a requirement for social advancement” and “a gateway to work for young Tibetans, who have been increasingly restricted in job opportunities”. Researcher, Shidey Dawa, believes that forcing Tibetans to join the CCP and renounce their beliefs is a “communist government strategy to gradually win Tibetans’ loyalty by making them lose their core identity”.

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