Human Rights Watch: China - 'Harmonization Plan' Erasing Tibetan Language
May 04, 2026
May 04, 2026
NEW YORK, May 4 [Category: International] (TNSrpt) -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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China: 'Harmonization Plan' Erasing Tibetan Language
* A 2021 Ministry of Education directive-the Children's Speech Harmonization plan-mandates the use of standard Mandarin Chinese for all preschool instruction and care, including in ethnic minority areas.
* By severely limiting Tibetan-language education in early childhood, . . .
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China: 'Harmonization Plan' Erasing Tibetan Language
* A 2021 Ministry of Education directive-the Children's Speech Harmonization plan-mandates the use of standard Mandarin Chinese for all preschool instruction and care, including in ethnic minority areas.
* By severely limiting Tibetan-language education in early childhood, . . .
