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<h2>China's Language Policy in Tibetan Areas </h2>
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VOA Tibetan
<span class="dateStamp">Wednesday, 27 October 2010</span>
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<p>Kunleng invites Gonpo Tashi, Paris based writer, and Gazan Lama Kyab,
a former teacher at Qinghai law school, to discuss the implications of
China's plan to replace the current bilingual system in Tibetan areas
with only Mandarin as the medium of instruction.</p>
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