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“God and Man in China”: Death and transfiguration in Lhasa

comment by Jerry Gordon
China under the Communists has been endeavoring to suppress the religious beliefs of its citizens, often using brutal force and repression under the guise of agitprop. The translation of this picture of a banner in Lhasa, the capital of occupied Tibet is evidence of Orwellian “newspeak”: “Enhancing Public Safety Management, Safeguarding […]

March 18th, 2008 at 9:26 • opinionWall Street JournalBret StephensGlobal ViewTibetan rebellionChinese Communist supressionDalai Lamasupression of religion in China 0 Comments