[Lgpolicy] China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language

[Francis M. Hult via Lgpolicy]

Reuters

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language

The law aims to promote integration across ethnic groups through education,
housing, migration, community life, culture, tourism, and development
policy, the law said.

It mandates that Mandarin is the basic language of instruction in schools,
and for government and official business.

Full text:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-set-pass-new-ethnic-minority-law-prioritise-use-mandarin-language-2026-03-12/
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