May 20, 2024
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Taipei Rides for Tibet’s Freedom

The group Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan (HRNTT) organized a bike ride in Taipei. This event, called “Cycling for a Free Tibet,” aims to raise awareness about Tibet‘s struggle for freedom. The ride took place before March 10, which is Tibetan Uprising Day.

The Cause on Wheels

Riders took to Taipei’s streets to remember Tibet‘s fight against China‘s control, which started 65 years ago. Tashi Tsering, who started HRNTT, talked about the tough times faced by Tibetans. He mentioned the forced exile of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.

Supporting Voices

DPP Legislator Puma Shen highlighted China‘s pressure on Taiwan. He used Tibet‘s past as a warning. Sky Fung from Hong Kong shared his regret over not supporting Tibet sooner. He urged everyone to value freedom and stand together.

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More Rides Ahead

The bike rides will continue in Taipei and Kaohsiung, with several dates planned. The rides aim to bring people together to support Tibet.

This cycling event is more than just a ride. It’s a stand for freedom and a reminder of the ongoing struggle of the Tibetan people.

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