Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug 8, 2026 (AFP) - Tibet conference in Nepal pushed online

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An international academic conference on Tibet due to take place in Nepal this month has been pushed online, organisers said Saturday, calling it a "worrying development". Nepal's government denied that it had ordered the change, though the country is acutely aware of how sensitive the issue of Tibet is to its giant northern neighbour China. Beijing, which in 1950 sent troops to the vast high-altitude plateau it describes as an integral part of Ch......

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