China’s Heir-Apparent Marks Tibet’s ‘Liberation’

On the anniversary of China`s takeover of Tibet, the Communist Party is moving to assert its grip on the region.
China’s Heir-Apparent Marks Tibet’s ‘Liberation’
A protester holds a sign during the Tibetan protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC on July 13. The protest was held in opposition of the Chinese government's planned celebration of the 60 years of Chinese rule over Tibet, and was organized by the Students for a Free Tibet. Hannah HOFFMAN/AFP/Getty Images
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A protester holds a sign during the Tibetan protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC on July 13. The protest was held in opposition of the Chinese government's planned celebration of the 60 years of Chinese rule over Tibet, and was organized by the Students for a Free Tibet. (Hannah HOFFMAN/AFP/Getty Images)