https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i Macalester College article en-us 2016-11-17 18:43:42 UTC 2026-02-17 00:17:15 UTC hello@padlet.com mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138520760 2016-11-17 18:46:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138520760 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138522368 2016-11-17 18:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138522368 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138804567 Tibet has been occupied and ruled over by China and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) since 1951]]> 2016-11-18 18:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138804567 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138804668 Eight years of occupation and repression led to the Tibetan Uprising of 1959]]> 2016-11-18 18:51:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138804668 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138805588 Tibetans rebelled in an attempt to overthrow the Chinese government]]> 2016-11-18 18:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138805588 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138807077  the uprising led to the fleeing of HH the Fourteenth Dalai Lama into India, where he has lived in exile ever since]]> 2016-11-18 18:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138807077 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138807884 A few hundred Tibetans initially followed the 14th Dalai Lama into exile, and since then hundreds of thousands have followed]]> 2016-11-18 18:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138807884 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138808755 In the late 1980s, tensions between Tibet and China increased until violence climaxed]]> 2016-11-18 19:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138808755 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138809342 in early 1989 many protesting Tibetans died by police fire]]> 2016-11-18 19:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138809342 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138810519 Other demonstrations for the exiled Dalai Lama and pro-democracy (like the demonstration in Tiananmen Square in Beijing) received international attention and made Tibetan religious devotion tantamount to political views in the eyes of the Chinese government.]]> 2016-11-18 19:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138810519 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138811127 In an attempt to curb instability in Tibet during the 1990s and 2000s, the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) pushed for the economic development of the region and campaigned for the removal of images of the Dalai Lama from public areas and many private residences.]]> 2016-11-18 19:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138811127 mthieme18 https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138811408 Furthermore, the Chinese government re-hauled educational texts for Tibetan students, ultimately promoting Chinese ideologies in the Tibetan language]]> 2016-11-18 19:10:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mthieme18/d64t3dynqk3i/wish/138811408