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China Censors and Punishes to Shape Narrative on Floods in Tibet, a Contrast to Nepal

While journalists can report freely on grief and anger in Nepal, China's official media have presented a sanitized disaster aftermath in Tibet.

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While journalists can report freely on grief and anger in Nepal, China's official media have presented a sanitized disaster aftermath in Tibet.

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