The following article by Carlos Martinez examines the BBC’s coverage of the catastrophic glacier collapse of 26 August, which sent a wall of ice, rock, mud and water down the river valleys straddling the border between Nepal and China’s Tibet (Xizang) Autonomous Region, killing well over a thousand people. Rather than report on the disaster …


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  • Séimhe (sé / é)@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    This article is actually a pro-China, “nothing to see here” piece claiming that Tibet is a natural part of China, as if there aren’t Tibetan refugees who had to flee due to China.

    The BBC is not a reliable news source anymore, true, but Tibet did not end up under the Chinese regime freely.