" we knew there were restrictions on dvd monitors and radio phones but we ' re now told even pre - recorded radio activities on non - political themes couldn not be banned , " asked pbs reporter charles haviland on the episode . this move comes after an english was forced off the mountain after being discovered with a british flag . these are not allowing on the tibetan sides of the country . a nepali official aimed to justified the new restriction . " we are doing this for our friend china , " he said .
Charles Haviland is an American citizen.