They've posted a video about their tour to YouTube:
" … The tour begins at the former summer palace of the Dalai Lama. The biggest surprise is an advertisement for beer on the wall of this holy place – a sacrilege for Tibetan monks … "
Journalists still struggle to enter Tibet
- Published on 27/08/2008
Five months after the violent unrest in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, the region's still difficult to access if you are a foreign journalist. So France24's reporter went in as a tourist.
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