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Factsheet – Tourism in Tibet

January 1, 2016 ・ International Campaign for TibetFactsheet

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Accelerated economic development under current Chinese government policies and, in particular, the advent of the railroad and resulting increase in tourism, have also heightened concerns for the survival of Tibet’s unique identity. Ironically, as the Chinese authorities market Tibet to Chinese as a tourist destination based on the “exotic” landscape, they are tightening control over Tibetan religious expression and practice by the Tibetan people.

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