China Is Using Buddhism To Dominate Global Trade While Oppressing Tibetan Buddhists (HBO)

This March, Tibetans around the world are commemorating the 60th anniversary of an uprising against the Communist Party, which forced the Dalai Lama and his followers into exile. Today, China rules with an iron-fist — making Tibet one of the least free regions in the world. Tens of thousands of Communist cadres supervise Buddhist monasteries and villages, people are forced to replace pictures of the Dalai Lama with photos of Party Leadership, and China boasts Tibet’s capital as its “safest” city. “One of