(en) Nicholas F. Kristof, Tibet After Martial Law: Whispers of Protest, New York Times, 22 septembre 1990, p. 2 de 5 : « There are some signs of a tougher policy since the end of martial law, including the appointment on May 31 of a new chairman of Tibet’s Government, Gyaincain Norbu, a law and order man with long experience in the courts and prosecutors’ offices. »