The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) has learned that, in 2026, Chinese authorities are continuing one of the most intensive rural governance programs in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), stationing over 22,000 cadres across nearly every village. These actions are part of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s long-running strategy to strengthen political control and accelerate forced assimilation policies across the TAR. At a high-level conference held on May 18 in Lhasa, Party Secretary...





