US impose visa curbs on Chinese officials for forcing Tibetian students to go to boarding school. What China says?
DW news. "Boarding schools have gradually developed into one of the important modes of running schools in China's ethnic minority areas, and the centralized way of running schools effectively solves the problem of ethnic minority students' difficulty in attending school at a distance where the local people live scattered," he said.
Blinken’s move was welcomed by Tibet activists. “China’s unconscionable separation of Tibetan children from their families cannot be left unchecked," said Tencho Gyatso, president of the Washington-based International Campaign for Tibet, as quoted by Bloomberg “It shows the depths of Beijing’s plan to eliminate the Tibetan way of life and turn Tibetans into loyal followers" of the Chinese Communist Party.
A team of United Nations experts said in February that about a million children of the Tibetan minority are being affected by Chinese government policies intended to assimilate Tibetan people culturally, religiously and linguistically through a residential school system. China condemned their findings.
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