IN PHOTOS: Tibetan Youth Congress protest against China ahead of G20 Summit

Ahead of the G20 Summit in the national capital--Delhi--the Tibetan Youth Congress members staged a protest against China. At the demonstration held on Friday, the protestors got their bodies painted with the Tibetan national flag. 

Updated On: 2023-09-08 01:16 PM IST

Compiled by : Sanjana Deshpande

Ahead of the G20 Summit in the national capital--Delhi--the Tibetan Youth Congress members staged a protest against China/ Pics/PTI

The protestors carried posters and banners demanding the end of China's occupation of Tibet. Pic/PTI

Protestors also held a banner urging the G20 leaders to talk about Tibet and saying that China's diplomatic assurances are lip service that can't be trusted. Pic/Tibetan Youth Congress

At a press conference on Thursday, Tibetan Youth Congress President Gonpo Dhundup said China's expansion policy has been creating disharmony and perpetrating violence globally. Pic/Tibetan Youth Congress

China-Tibet is a long-standing geopolitical conflict centred on Tibet's status as an autonomous region within China. Tibet came under Chinese control in the 1950s, leading to ongoing tensions and disputes. Pic/Tibetan Youth Congress

Tibetans have long argued for greater autonomy even as China maintains that Tibet is an integral part of the Asian country. Pic/PTI

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