Lhasa celebrates third annual Serfs Emancipation Day
By Hu Yongqi and Dachiong | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-29 07:53
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LHASA - To spread the word about changes that have taken place in Tibet since the adoption of democratic reforms in 1959, the third Serfs Emancipation Day was celebrated on Monday throughout Lhasa, the capital of the autonomous region.
A ceremony celebrating Tibet's third Serfs Emancipation Day began on Monday in the square in front of the Potala Palace, a pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists.
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