Museums are guardians of historical narratives and play inherently political roles in shaping perceptions across time and space. -by Inkstick Media While visiting the Silk Roads exhibit at the British Museum, a seemingly minor detail caught my eye. On one of the plaques about Tibet, the word “Xizang” was also used. Most visitors would likely…
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