Xizang Autonomous Region
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[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- Synonym of Tibet Autonomous Region
- 1981, Martin Weil, “Physical Environment and Population”, in China: A Country Study (Area Handbook Series)[1], 3rd edition, Government Printing Office, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 66:
- The Chinese position was sufficiently consolidated by 1965 to formally establish the Xizang Autonomous Region, and collectivization was instituted after the Cultural Revolution.
- 2023 September 1, Emma Farge, Laurie Chen, “UN envoys tour Tibet on China-organised trip amid rights scrutiny”, in John Stonestreet, Conor Humphries, editors, Reuters[2], archived from the original on 02 September 2023, Asia Pacific[3]:
- China vigorously denies any wrongdoing in Tibet or Xinjiang.
U.N. member states are set to publicly examine its rights record in early 2024 as part of a review process at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
A letter sent by China's ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva seen by Reuters invited diplomats to Beijing and the "XiZang Autonomous Region", using China's term for Tibet.