Nepal floods expose stark contrast as China keeps tight lid on information
Catastrophic flash floods struck villages along the Nepal-China border after a glacier broke.
Nepal's death toll reached 538, while China reported only five deaths.
China's tight information control in Tibet hampers disaster assessment and rescue coordination efforts.
Independent reporting from Tibet is severely restricted due to its sensitive status.
The information vacuum obscures the full human cost and extent of destruction.
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