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MYSTERIOUS: Us imposes new china visa curbs over alleged forced assimilation in tibet - You Need To See This

Students in Tibet are going to larger schools - often to board - as smaller schools in rural areas are closed [File: Hector Retamal/AFP]

The United States has announced new visa restrictions against Chinese officials suspected of involvement in the alleged “forced assimilation” of more than 1 million children in state-run boarding schools in Tibet.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken did not name the individuals involved but urged Beijing to end its “coercive” policies in the culturally-distinct far western region.

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