The visit to Kyirong County – which was jointly organized by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and State Council Information Office, with the itinerary planned by the officials to access this restricted area – was aimed only at showing the destruction caused by the floods and the relief and reconstruction work now under way, said the PTI report Sep 6.
mandag 7. september 2026
China suppressing information, silencing victims, even as it takes a foreign media group to flood-ravaged Kyirong
As families of pilgrims visiting Tibet from abroad who went missing after the devastating flash floods of ice, rock, and mud on Aug 26 morning demand answers on what was being done to find out about their fate or whereabouts, China has, for the first time, opened Gyirong (Tibetan: Kyirong) County in Tibet to a select group of foreign journalists, including the CNN and PTI, on Sep 6. However, it is a carefully arranged visit in an effort to show the rescue operations going on at the Gyirong Port, said edition.cnn.com Sep 6.
The visit to Kyirong County – which was jointly organized by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and State Council Information Office, with the itinerary planned by the officials to access this restricted area – was aimed only at showing the destruction caused by the floods and the relief and reconstruction work now under way, said the PTI report Sep 6.
The visit to Kyirong County – which was jointly organized by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and State Council Information Office, with the itinerary planned by the officials to access this restricted area – was aimed only at showing the destruction caused by the floods and the relief and reconstruction work now under way, said the PTI report Sep 6.