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Chinese government official called for stricter policing of religious activities

The Executive Deputy Secretary of the Tibet Autonomous Region Party Committee, Ding Yexian visited the Tsuglak Khang and Barkor areas of Lhasa on 30 November and said there needed to be stricter policing of religious activities.

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Authorities highlight need for Tibetan Buddhists to study Seventh Central Tibet Work Forum

Authorities held a meeting in Kardze on 13 October, which called for Buddhist representatives from across the area to study the spirit of the Seventh Central Tibet Work Forum.

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Progress towards “national unity” praised at Tibetan county event

Sangri County near Lhasa held its annual National Unity and Progress Model conference on 25 September.

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Monks and nuns of the Larung Gar Monastery instructed to study the Seventh Central Tibet Work Forum

On September 23, Xiao Youcai, Deputy Secretary of the so-called Garze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture’s Party Committee, visited the Larung Gar Monastery.

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Square outside Lhasa’s Jokhang Temple closed for worshippers

Worshipers blocked from square near Jokhang Temple whist tourists were still allowed in.

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Chinese government organised “constitutional law and policy” training for monks and nuns

Tibetan Monks and nuns had training sessions on law and policy in the Dzoge region of eastern Tibet.