China denies visa to IOC cleared RFA journalist.

The article reports on the rejection of the entry visa of Dhondup Gonsar, a Tibetan-language reporter of Radio Free Asia (RFA), by the Chinese government. Gonsar was given non-broadcast media credentials by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to attend and cover the Olympic Games in Beijing....

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Published in:Tibetan Review: The Monthly Magazine on all Aspects of Tibet Vol. 43; no. 9; p. 35
Format: Article
Published: Tibetan Review Sep2008
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Summary:The article reports on the rejection of the entry visa of Dhondup Gonsar, a Tibetan-language reporter of Radio Free Asia (RFA), by the Chinese government. Gonsar was given non-broadcast media credentials by the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to attend and cover the Olympic Games in Beijing. RFA, with IOC, filed complaints against the Chinese government on August 12, 2008.