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The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is rapidly modernizing satellite television infrastructure in Tibet that will serve to strengthen China’s monopoly on information in Tibet.
The “livelihood improvement” project aims to transition Tibet to high-definition (HD) broadcasting. 80,000 HD terminals have already been replaced in Chamdo (Changdu) city, and the project will be fully completed in mid-2026, according to Satellite Live Broadcast Center of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television. Given China’s state policy on access to information, the new infrastructure will likely only allow access to Chinese government-sanctioned and state-controlled TV channels. The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) therefore concludes that this project is intended to prevent Tibetans from accessing information from outside of China’s state-controlled propaganda apparatus.
Under policy slogan...
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