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Just a few feet away, Sonam Palder, a native of Tibet, wore a bright yellow vest proclaiming " China Out of Tibet" as he wove the Tibetan flag...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Premiere Speaks at MIT, Draws Protesters | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...Chinese Army killed Palder's grandmother, grandfather and his aunt, Palder said. He fled Tibet in 1959 to India while his father was still in prison...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Premiere Speaks at MIT, Draws Protesters | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...just love our country; we want to keep it united. There's no way Tibet should be liberated," he said...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Premiere Speaks at MIT, Draws Protesters | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...Soviet Union were the monsters of the 20th century, China has all the makings of becoming the monster of the 21st century. The Chinese government steals technology from the U.S., sells arms and technology illegally to other countries, violates human rights with impunity, amasses nuclear weapons, continues to occupy Tibet and threatens Taiwan's safety and security. Yet it always gets a sweetheart deal from the U.S. and is crowned a most favored nation. By the time we finally wake up, the monster will have emerged full-fledged. CHARLES PUTHOTA Milwaukee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1999 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...Tian Yu, a novel that stirred in Chen both a memory of the Cultural Revolution and a long-deferred desire to direct. Chen could have shot her film in the familiar cocoon of a movie studio. But to be faithful to Xiu Xiu's story meant filming it near Tibet. "The location was 13,000 ft. high," Chen says. "It was hard to breathe. We didn't take showers for a month. We were all sniffing each other. Lunch on the set was always late and cold. Or it wouldn't arrive. So we ate yak meat, yak meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joan of Art | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

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