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China. People who opposed

these policies were punished
by forced starvation. The death
rate from famine in some vil-
lages exceeded 50%. The num-
ber of people dying from starva-
tion in that period is estimated at
around 40 million.

The Dalai Lama, who direct-
ed the Tibetan resistance to
China for many years, described

the savagery inflicted on his
people by Chinese communism
as follows:

"Tibetans not only
were shot, but also
were beaten to death,
crucified, burned alive,
drowned, mutilated,
starved, strangled,

hanged, boiled alive,
buried alive, drawn and
quartered, and behead-
ed." 13

The Uighur Turks were sub-
jected to systematic genocide
after Mao came to power in 1949.
Political executions were one of the
China carried out nuclear tests extraordinary measures implemented by
the Red Chinese regime. Many people
in the Uighur Autonomous
were executed in plain view on the
grounds of "deviating from Mao's path."

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