Tag Archives: Lhasa

Ngaba

Posted on December 23, 2012 by China Change

Earlier this month, the New York Times published an essay by Dr. Xu Zhiyong (许志永) titled Tibet Is Burning. It was a pared-down version of the following translation that I did. Dr. Xu is the founder of Gongmeng (公盟), or Open … Continue reading →

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Memories from my first year in China

Posted on July 17, 2012 by T

As I prepare to head back to the US, I want to share a few of my favorite memories from my five years in China. Late 2007 was a fantastic time to arrive in China. It was the perfect chance … Continue reading →

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Heard on Weibo 1/21 – 1/28

Posted on January 28, 2012 by China Change

The year of the dragon began with the news that armed police were firing on protesters in Tibetan areas in Northern Sichuan. On Weibo, a netizen said he spotted a sniper on the roof of Jokhang Monastery (大昭寺) in Lhasa, Tibet; … Continue reading →

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