A senior Chinese official said Aug. 19 that “comprehensive efforts” are needed to ensure that Tibetans speak standard spoken and written Chinese and share the “cultural symbols and images of the Chinese nation.” Wang Yang made the remarks to a hand-picked audience outside the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the home of Tibet’s traditional Buddhist rulers, […]
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China encourages adoption of language, cultural symbols in Tibet
BEIJING (AP) — A senior Chinese official said Thursday that “comprehensive efforts” are needed to ensure Tibetans speak standard spoken and written Chinese and share “cultural symbols and images of the Chinese nation.” Wang Yang made the remarks to a hand-picked audience outside the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the home of Tibet’s traditional Buddhist rulers, […]
China Pushes Adoption of Language and Cultural Symbols in Tibet | World news
BEIJING (AP) – A senior Chinese official said on Thursday that “all-round efforts” are needed to ensure that Tibetans are fluent in spoken and written Chinese and share “the cultural symbols and images of the Chinese nation.” Wang Yang made the remarks to a hand-picked audience outside the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the home of […]
China pushes adoption of language and cultural symbols in Tibet
BEIJING (AP) – A senior Chinese official said on Thursday that “all-round efforts” are needed to ensure that Tibetans speak fluent spoken and written Chinese and share the “cultural symbols and images of the Chinese nation.” Wang Yang made the remarks to a hand-picked audience outside the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the home of traditional […]