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Passang Norbu, in his 20s and a resident of Shigatse’s Gampa county in the Tibet Autonomous Region was detained and beaten by Chinese officials who accused him of running an illegal business. Norbu is a bike tour guide owning seven tour bikes, and his family depends on his business. Sources confirm that his business is legally registered and his permit paid. His current whereabouts are unknown.
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