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Gary Peters: “Chinese authorities had cracked down hard on WeChat users who demonstrate sympathy and support for the Tibetan cause.”

On the recordNovember 17, 2019
Chinese authorities had cracked down hard on WeChat users who demonstrate sympathy and support for the Tibetan cause.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Peters points out the crackdown on social media users supporting Tibetan rights.

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