How the Chinese Government Has Controlled the Narrative on the Tibet Floods
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Since the disaster of 26 August, the coverage of news in the region, which is highly sensitive to the authorities, has been reduced to the information given by Beijing, which focuses on relief operations. The power censors the content published by the citizens and bans access to the bruised area for foreign journalists.
On Friday (September 4), the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China issued a statement saying that since the Nepal-Tibet floods, more than a dozen foreign journalists have applied to the Chinese authorities for permission to enter the Tibet Autonomous Region to report, but none of them have been granted permission.
More than a thousand people were killed during the flood in the Himalayas. However, there are few reports about the exact situation in Tibet, which is also affected by Nepal. And if only those who want to show the Chinese government. Call to SZ correspondent Lea Sahay.
Same Himalayas, same disaster, same flood but why are the pictures coming out different? Yes, this question is because the pictures of the devastation in Nepal have come before the world, but why is China hiding the pictures of the devastation caused by the terrible flood on this side of the border, Tibet? Instead of pictures of destruction there, China is constantly bringing pictures of reconstruction to the world. So the question is that due t…
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