What are the differences between the terms "Tibet," "Tibetan areas" and "Tibet and other Tibetan areas" that often appear in certain publications? Did there once exist in history a great unified Tibetan area?
 Are there any historical facts providing supporting evidence that Tibet has long been an inseparable part of China?
 What kind of social system was in force under the Dalai Lama in old Tibet? Was the old Tibet really the last "Shangri-La"?
 13. Why was the Democratic Reform implemented in 1959? How did it benefit the Tibetan people?
 What changes have occurred in Tibet's economic development since the Democratic Reform?
 What favorable policies have been implemented in Tibet by the Central Government?
 What demographic changes have taken place in Tibet over the past decade?
 The Dalai Lama states that the Chinese government has instigated mass emigration to Tibet in a bid to make the Tibetan people living in Tibet an ethnic minority. Is this true?
 Are all Tibetans Buddhists?
 What are the main characteristics of Tibetan Buddhism?
 The Dalai Lama was awarded the "Nobel Peace Prize" abroad, and some people call him "guardian of human rights" and "advocator of non-violence." How would you comment on this?
 What is the central government's view on the Dalai's "nonviolence"?
 
41. Q: What are the development goals for the coming 50 years in Tibet?
A: In drafting the overall plan and setting the objectives for the development of Tibet in the coming 50 years, the government of Tibet Autonomous Region places emphasis on the development of five characteristic industries, including tourism, Tibetan medicine, and mining. At the same time, it will create a more favorable environment to attract foreign investors to attract foreign investors to participate in the development and construction of Tibet.
Tibet is an active facet of western development. It will, based on its own resources and production capacity, follow the principles of the market economy and adopt a feasible policy to attract capital for exploitation of resources and economic development in Tibet.
The development goal for Tibet is to basically realize modernization within 50 years. It aims to build Tibet into the world's largest eco-environmental protection base, China's largest Tibetan medicine scientific research center and export base, and the most important precious metal and rare metal base in western China, making it a gateway for trading with South Asian countries.

 
 
 
 
 
  
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