When China sees Tibet, it thinks of the Kosovo precedent
By Wen Liao
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008
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Why is China behaving as it is in Tibet? What makes Tibet so important to the government in Beijing? At the heart of the matter is the fact that nothing worries China's rulers more than when the country's unity is called into question. And nothing makes them more anxious than their fear that a regional dispute might.
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