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China eyes bolstering mining across Tibet

December 10, 2021;

Asia Times-by Dhondup Wangmo Before the invasion of Tibet by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), mining was rarely conducted in that region. Within the Tibetan cultural sphere, mining and ground disturbance are often said to remove “the bcud [nutrition or essence] of the earth, of which minerals are [a] primary form.” During the Cultural Revolutions, Tibetan people were sent…

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