In order
to safeguard national unity and social stability, and emancipate Tibetan serfs,
the People's Liberation Army, with energetic support of people of all ethnic
groups in Tibet, fought anti-rebellion battles in Lhasa and Shannan in the light
of the anti-rebellion policy formulated by the central government and the
Central Military Commission. The rebellion was put down after two years of
fighting.
1. Policy on crackdown on
rebellion
2. Lhasa battle
3. Shannan battle
4. Victory of anti-rebellion
battles
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On March 28, 1959, Premier Zhou
Enlai signed a State Council decree ordering dissolution of the local
government of Tibet and the handing over of power to the Preparatory
Committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region. The 10th Panchen Erdeni took
over the 14the Dalai Lama's duties as chief of the Preparatory Committee
during the period he was hijacked. Photo
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