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China is Requiring Tibetan Students to Take College Entrance Exams in Mandarin Only

June 15, 2023;

Critics say move is aimed at erasing Tibetan culture and Sinicizing the region. -by Radio Free Asia, 13 June 2023 Tibetan students who took China’s annual college entrance exam over the weekend had to do so completely in Mandarin, likely putting many at a disadvantage, residents in Tibet told Radio Free Asia. The exams, held…

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