China Announces Re-Opening of Famed Tibetan Buddhist Temple

May 17, 2008 39 related

Chinese state media say the most famous Buddhist temple in Tibet has opened its doors again to worshippers. Chinese authorities shut down the Jokhang Temple, in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, after a series of protests by Tibetan monks in March. The protests, initially peacefully, eventually led... [read full story]

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