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Foreign Affairs: “The Next Phase of China’s Minority Crackdown – Forced Assimilation Is Now the Law” By James Leibold and Tenzin Dorjee
July 31, 2026August 13, 2026
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Foreign Affairs: “The Next Phase of China’s Minority Crackdown – Forced Assimilation Is Now the Law” By James Leibold and Tenzin Dorjee

When the People’s Republic of China was founded, in 1949, it was explicitly a multinational state. Although Han Chinese make up more than 90 percent of the country’s population, China’s constitution and subsequent laws grant minority nationalities autonomy in specific regions and promise them collective agency as “masters of their own homes.” For decades, the...

Foreign Affairs: Beijing’s Dangerous Game in Tibet By Tenzin Dorjee and Gyal Lo
September 1, 2025September 20, 2025
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Foreign Affairs: Beijing’s Dangerous Game in Tibet By Tenzin Dorjee and Gyal Lo

September 1, 2025. Original article: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/china/beijings-dangerous-game-tibet In early July, thousands of Tibetans, Buddhists, and other well-wishers gathered in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala, the seat of the Tibetan government in exile, to mark the 90th birthday of Tenzin Gyatso—better known as the 14th Dalai Lama. The de facto pope of Tibetan Buddhism announced...

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