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Why China wants to erase ‘Tibet’

November 28, 2023;

By Khedroob Thondup for Taipei Times.   China has started to call Tibet “Xizang” instead of Tibet for several reasons. First, China wants to assert its sovereignty and legitimacy over Tibet, which it claims as an integral part of its territory and history. China argues that the term Xizang, which means “western Tsang” in Chinese,…

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