How China made the world forget about Tibet.
Up until fairly recently, the Chinese conquest of Tibet and it's illegal colonization of Tibetan lands was a hot and trendy topic in the media and among A-list celebrities. But today no one talks about it, or about the suffering of the Tibetan people who have been living under a brutal Chinese occupation for 67 years now. The question is why has everyone forgotten about the occupation of Tibet, while occupation of other countries in the world, like Palestine, is still a very fashionable and "trendy" issue pumped by the media, the UN and western governments? The answer is simple, money, lots of money. China invaded and occupied Tibet in 1950. It is estimated that around 1.2 million Tibetans — over 20% of the country’s pre-occupation population— have died as a result of the Chinese occupation and subsequent repressive policies in Tibet. In 1959 Tibetans launched their uprising against the brutal Chinese Communist occupation of their lands. Chinese troops crushe...
