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Tibetan Nomads under Chinese Centralization

A large percentage of Tibetans have lived as nomads for thousands of years, playing an important role in the early development of Asia’s Silk Road a century or two before the Common Era. Discover how decisions by the Chinese authorities are affecting this lifestyle in part by limiting traditional patterns of migration, and why Tibetans are not in favor of the Chinese-sponsored resettlement programs.

English
  • Runtime 22 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 31, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 31, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584