From The Opposite End of China blog:
Of all the tremendously informative articles on Tibet that Xinhua has put together over the past two weeks, this has to be my favorite:
Tibetologist: China’s patriotic education of clergy “successful”
BEIJING, March 26 (Xinhua) — A Tibetan expert told reporters here on Wednesday that China’s policy of giving patriotic education to monks and nuns living on the Plateau has been “successful”.
Prof. Dramdul, director of the Institute of Religion Studies with the China Tibetology Research Center (CTRC), spoke at a press conference that was organized by China’s State Council Information Office.
“The patriotic education in monasteries has been very successful in increasing patriotism and citizen awareness among the clergy,” Dramdul said in response to a foreign journalist’s question.
Also from Xinhua News Agency: Backgrounder: Historical facts of Tibet.
