
Floods: China is hiding the truth, say Tibet defenders
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China is concealing the real figures of a flood in Tibet.
A defense group says that three hundred homes are destroyed.
The number of missing people is higher than the official figure.
The authorities in Beijing are hiding the real scale of the disaster.
The police punished ten people for having shared information.
The Chinese government says that these messages are false information.
Public discussion about the floods is now limited in Tibet.
Campaigners are asking for more transparency from China.
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