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China Closes Tibet to Foreigners

Move follows self-immolations in Lhasa

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 8, 2012 1:21 AM CDT | Updated Jun 8, 2012 4:10 AM CDT

(Newser) – Tibet is once again a forbidden zone for foreign tourists. Travel agents say Chinese authorities have told them that foreign tourists are no longer being allowed into the region, and it's not clear how long the ban will last, reports MSNBC. The ban comes...   Read full story »

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