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My Tibetan Friends and ‘Rooftop Koreans’ Know All About Gun Control

My Tibetan Friends and ‘Rooftop Koreans’ Know All About Gun Control
A Second Amendment supporter gathers with other activists in support of gun ownership, at the Colorado Capitol in Denver on Jan. 9, 2013. Marc Piscotty/Getty Images
Alexander Liao
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I have many Tibetan friends. Whether in Tibet in the past or later in the United States, when Tibetans tell the story of their families during the period in which the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) entered Tibet, many of them usually begin with the same event: the full-scale confiscation of guns.

Alexander Liao
Alexander Liao
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With nearly four decades of journalism experience in Hong Kong, London, and the United States, Alexander Liao is an expert on China and world affairs. He currently hosts the Chinese-language Pinnacle View news analysis program on NTD, also available on YouTube and Ganjing World. Before joining The Epoch Times, he was a Hong Kong Bureau Chief for international media, an editor of various magazines, newspapers, and radio stations, and a columnist for top financial and current affairs newspapers in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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