Xizang
See also: Xīzàng
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- (from Wade-Giles) Hsi-tsang, Hsitsang
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From the Hanyu Pinyin transliteration of Chinese 西藏 (Xīzàng).
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Xizang
- Tibet Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China.
- 2022 June 13, Eugene Whong, “China sets information blockade after 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Tibetan county”, in Tenzin Dickyi, transl., Radio Free Asia[1], archived from the original on 13 June 2022:
- India’s National Center for Seismology reported two more earthquakes in Tibet on Monday — a 4.2 magnitude quake at 4:01 a.m. IST and a 4.5 magnitude quake at 11:49 a.m. IST. Both occurred in Gerze (Gaize) county, Xizang province.
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Tibet — see Tibet