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Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Journalists Obstructed

February 12, 2018;

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) – a Beijing-based association for foreign journalists working in China – says that their working conditions in many parts of China, including occupied Tibet and Eastern Turkistan, deteriorated last year. Their recent survey reports journalists being severely beaten, detained and harassed, with around 50 correspondents reporting interference last year while attempting to gather information, including physical obstruction from accessing a location.

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