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The article presents several events that took place in February in the history of Tibet, China. The Chinese government held its first Tibet work forum in 1980, presided over by party secretary Hu Yaobang. The State Council Information Office of China has released a white paper on new progress in the human rights in Tibet in 1990. The tenth Panchen Lama made his first public appearance in 1978 since 1965.

The article presents an overview of the history of Tibet, China from 641 to 2003. These include the order of Premier Zhou Enlai in March 28, 1959 to dissolve the government of Tibet, the marriage of Chinese Tang princess Wen Cheng and Tibetan king Sangsten Gampo and the issuance of a white paper on "The Ecological Improvement and Enviromental Protection in Tibet."