The World - News from Sept. 14, 1988
China has posted government officials as guards at Tibetan monasteries and convents in Lhasa, the capital, and threatened monks with death if they stage more anti-Chinese demonstrations, reliable Western sources said. As many as 30 officials have been stationed at each of Lhasa’s three main Buddhist monasteries as well as at three nunneries and the Johkang Temple, Tibet’s holiest shrine.
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