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    Chushi Gangdruk (Tibetan: ཆུ་བཞི་སྒང་དྲུག་, Wylie: Chu bzhi sgang drug, lit. 'Four Rivers, Six Ranges') was a Tibetan guerrilla group. Formally organized...
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    accepted a golden throne and petition from representatives of the Chushi Gangdruk Tibetan resistance movement, and in return gave them a blessing touch...
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    Liberation Army reprisals against Khampa resistance groups such as the Chushi Gangdruk became increasingly brutal. Kham's monastic networks came to be used...
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    Chinese occupying forces in 1958–59. He was one of the commanders of the Chushi Gangdruk guerrillas, and fled to India in April 1959 shortly after the arrival...
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    intelligence gathering and commando operations along the Chinese border. Chushi Gangdruk leaders were contacted for recruitment of Khampas into this new unit...
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    Mainland Affairs Council Ganden Phodrang Inner Mongolian People's Party Chushi Gangdruk Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration Simla Treaty "Central...
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    united under a common objective and hence resulted in the formation of Chushi Gangdruk with assistance from the CIA. According to contemporary author Melvyn...
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    started fighting against the government. The militias united to form Chushi Gangdruk Volunteer Force. When the fighting spread to Lhasa in March 1959, the...
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    Tapontsang (1932 – 3 August 2020) was a Tibetan resistance fighter of the Chushi Gangdruk. She spent 27 years in the Laogai before taking refuge in India. Tapontsang...
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    protest against the Chinese government, they would use the flag of Chushi Gangdruk instead. Tibetan historian, Jamyang Norbu, has challenged this assertion...
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    Tibetan uprising March 10, 1959 March 21, 1959  Tibetan and Khampa protesters and militants Chushi Gangdruk  People's Republic of China Central Asia...
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    Ward's trogon, black-necked crane and Verreaux's monal-partridge. Chushi Gangdruk List of ecoregions in China Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest -...
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    government. During the late 1950s and 60s, the Tibetan guerrilla group Chushi Gangdruk operated out of Upper Mustang with the intention of raiding PLA positions...
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    ended up commanding an army of 2,000 resistance fighters dubbed the Chushi Gangdruk, or "Four Rivers, Six Gorges". These fighters were specialized in ambushing...
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    by the People's Republic of China in 1959. Tibetan guerrilla group Chushi Gangdruk operated out of Upper Mustang with the intention of raiding PLA positions...
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  • Chushi Gangdrug Tenshung Danglang Mak group with material assistance and aid, including arms and ammunition, as well as training to members of Chushi...
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  • Flag Duration Use Description 1958–1974 Flag of Chushi Gangdruk Used by Chushi Gangdruk, a Tibetan guerrilla group, until 1974. The group still exists...
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  • nation. Some Tibetan paramilitary groups during the period, such as Chushi Gangdruk, received covert material and training support from the Central Intelligence...
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    valleys; 'Kham', frontier). Kham was traditionally referred to as Chushi Gangdruk, i.e. 'The Four Rivers and Six Ranges' and 'The Four Great Valleys'...
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    Regiment of Spirit Soldiers 1959 1959 1959 Tibetan uprising  China  Tibet Chushi Gangdruk 1959 1959 1959 Mosul uprising Iraq Arab nationalist rebels 1959 1975...
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  • People's Liberation Guerrilla Army (India) — India (Andhra Pradesh) Chushi Gangdruk – Tibet, China Chinese Communist Party – China Pathet Lao – Laos Katipunan...
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    southern Tibet fell into the hands of guerilla fighters such as the Chushi Gangdruk. During the fighting, tens of thousands of Tibetans were killed. Due...
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  • Tibet's democratically elected government based in Dharamshala, India. Chushi Gangdruk (Tibet's volunteer defender of Faith), was based in New York City,...
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    Lingkha Shipa and Markham fled with the ultimate plan of joining Chushi Gangdruk, the principal resistance group centered in Lhasa at the time. After...
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  • 1959 Tibetan uprising 1959–1962  People's Republic of China  Tibet Chushi Gangdruk Supported by:  Soviet Union  United States  Republic of India Kingdom...
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    Divide Trail passes through both sections for approximately 20 miles. Chushi Gangdruk List of national monuments of the United States List of protected areas...
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    following the failed 1959 Tibetan uprising. On reaching India, the Chushi Gangdruk, who had assisted the Dalai Lama in his escape, handed over all their...
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  • forces, around the time of the Xinhai Revolution. A former Khampa Chushi Gangdruk Tibetan guerrilla named Aten gave his account of the war, where he...
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    Chökyi Nyima, the 6th Jamyang Zhepa Gompo Tashi Andrugtsang, leader of Chushi Gangdruk Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai, Chinese politician Runggye Adak, Tibetan activists...
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    In 1994, the veterans' association for the Tibetan guerrilla group Chushi Gangdruk met with the MTAC and agreed to the KMT's One China Principle. In response...
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