Dozens Detained as Tibetans Protest Xi Jinping’s Visit to India

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping faced protests from Tibetans in New Delhi, India, while attending the BRICS summit, with demonstrators chasing his motorcade and shouting slogans calling for Tibetan independence. According to a video posted by Indian media outlet FirstPost, large groups of Tibetans carrying the Tibetan flag followed Xi’s vehicle through New Delhi on Sept. 12. Protesters shouted slogans including “Free Tibet,” “Down with Xi Jinping,” “China get out of Tibet,” and “Tibet will win,” while some attempted to break through police lines. The protests came as India hosted Xi for the BRICS summit, where leaders of the group of emerging economies gathered in New Delhi. BRICS is made up of 10 countries, including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates....
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