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Xizang Autonomous Region en · PROPN
Meanings
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Synonym of Tibet Autonomous Region.
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.
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, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2023, Asia Pacific:The Chinese position was sufficiently consolidated by 1965 to formally establish the Xizang Autonomous Region, and collectivization was instituted after the Cultural Revolution.
1981, Martin Weil, “Physical Environment and Population”, in China: A Country Study (Area Handbook Series), 3rd edition, Government Printing Office, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 66:
Synonyms
Tibet Autonomous Region