In Tibet, some embrace their native language even under China’s sweeping new ‘ethnic unity’ law

In Tibet, some embrace their native language even under China’s sweeping new ‘ethnic unity’ law

LHASA, Tibet (AP) — Kalsang Lhamo traces a series of vertical strokes, slow but firm, practicing Tibetan calligraphy. A 73-year-old retired nurse, she has spoken Tibetan all her life but never learned to write it. Now, in classes at a center for older adults, she immerses herself in the script. Lha...

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