2025.08.18 22:30 GMT+8

From 'Tibet' to 'Xizang' explained

Updated 2025.08.18 22:30 GMT+8
CGTN

China's Xizang Autonomous Region is about to celebrate its 60th anniversary. Two years ago, it changed its English translation from Tibet to Xizang. Experts said the change is both an alignment of academic standards and a reflection of China's narrative of sovereignty. Click on the video for more.

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