World’s most loved ex-slave owner
World’s most loved ex-slave owner
World’s most loved ex-slave owner
AOC loves former slave owners.
AOC loves former slave owners.
AOC loves former slave owners.
BBC, NYT, Al-Jazeera
BBC, NYT, Al-Jazeera
BBC, NYT, Al-Jazeera
BBC, NYT, Al-Jazeera
BBC, NYT, Al-Jazeera
English government report on Tibet
English government report on Tibet
English government report on Tibet
“Flayed skin of a sacrificed child” in the Dalai Lama’s palace
The Dalai Lama owned 6,170 field serfs and 102 house slaves.
The Guardian: “Until 1959, when China cracked down on Tibetan rebels and the Dalai Lama fled to northern India, around 98% of the population was enslaved in serfdom.” https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2009/feb/10/tibet-china-feudalism?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Sorrel Neuss: While the world moralises over China's occupation, feudalism and abuse in Tibetan...

Sorrel Neuss: While the world moralises over China's occupation, feudalism and abuse in Tibetan culture has been conveniently forgotten

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2009/feb/10/tibet-china-feudalism?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Even Indian media: https://theprint.in/opinion/time-has-come-to-acknowledge-that-tibet-has-vastly-improved-under-chinese-rule/97172/
Time has come to acknowledge that Tibet has vastly improved under Chinese rule

From a terribly poor state hinged on a feudal system, Tibet has modernised and grows faster than the rest of China.

https://theprint.in/opinion/time-has-come-to-acknowledge-that-tibet-has-vastly-improved-under-chinese-rule/97172/
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