Tag: Tibet
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Reject Tibet name change, leader of Tibet’s government-in-exile says — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] The leader of Tibet’s government-in-exile has urged the international community not to follow China’s decision to replace the use of the term “Tibet” with “Xizang” as the romanized Chinese name on official diplomatic documents. Chinese media and the official account of the United Front Work Department of the Communist Party of China, “United Front…
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China replaces ‘Tibet’ with ‘Xizang’ in latest diplomatic documents — Radio Free Asia
[ad_1] China has replaced the use of the term “Tibet” with “Xizang” as the romanized Chinese name on official diplomatic documents, a recent speech by the Foreign Minister Wang Yi shows. The change comes as Chinese Communist Party scholars advocate an amendment to the translated name which they claim will prevent the Dalai Lama from…
