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A Selection of Woeser’s Instagram Posts August – September 2021
“A Must-Know Person” – Go Sherab Gyatso’s Tribute to Dr Li Wenliang
“Encounters at Mount Kailash: A Travelling Monk, Local Tibetans and the Exiled Spiritual Leader South of the Sacred Mountain (Part 8)” By Woeser
“Encounters at Mount Kailash: A Travelling Monk, Local Tibetans and the Exiled Spiritual Leader South of the Sacred Mountain (Part 7)” By Woeser
A Poem Related to Afghanistan: “The Peacock’s Cry” By Woeser
He Used 2700 Lhasa Beer Bottles to Build a Stupa: A Conversation about Art with Tibetan Contemporary Artist Yak Tseten
The Most-Read Posts on High Peaks Pure Earth in 2020
“Our Sacred Land, Their Rubbish Dump (Part 2): Chinese Artist Zhang Huan’s ‘Land Art’ Installation on Mount Kailash” By Woeser
“Our Sacred Land, Their Rubbish Dump (Part 1): Chinese Artist Zhang Huan’s ‘Land Art’ Installation on Mount Kailash” By Woeser
China's Covid policies are particularly harsh in places like Tibet and Xinjiang. Lhasa, for example, is enduring the longest Covid lockdown since Shanghai’s. Inhumane restrictions are said to be behind a spate of suicides. w/@Lindadalew https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-30/xi-s-covid-zero-policy-takes-toll-in-lhasa-s-long-lockdown via @BBGEquality
CMP's David Bandurski writes about a so-far unremarked change in official translations for "Tibet" at the Global Times and Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Is this a trial for changes at other state media down the line? https://chinamediaproject.org/2022/09/29/tibet-by-any-other-name/
We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies by @tseringylama is on the 2022 Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlist! It was published by @McClellandBooks. Congratulations!
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