The first Serfs Emancipation Day was celebrated across Tibet Autonomous Region on Saturday, while people from elsewhere in China expressed their wishes to the Tibetans.
Forty-one foreign diplomats attended the exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of democratic reforms in Tibet at the Cultural Palace of Nationalities in Beijing yesterday.
France said on Wednesday in a press communique simultaneously issued by Chinese and French foreign ministries both in Beijing and Paris that it would not back "Tibet independence" in any form.
· Full text: Press Communique Between China and France