4th LD-Writethru: China Focus: "The day that changed my life" -- Tibet sets "Serfs Emancipation Day"(1)

Xinhua News Agency | January 19, 2009 | Copyright

4th LD-Writethru: China Focus: "The day that changed my life" -- Tibet sets "Serfs Emancipation Day"(1) EDS: RPT to change headline, add celebrations by Xinhua writers Bai Xu, Gama Doje and Laba Cering

LHASA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Tibetan legislators endorsed a bill Monday to designate March 28 as an annual Serfs Emancipation Day, to mark the date on which about 1 million serfs in the region were freed 50 years ago.

The bill was submitted last week to the second annual session of the ninth regional People's Congress (legislature) for review.

"The 382 legislators attending the session ...

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