Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress

Tibet Autonomous Region People's Congress
Established	1965
Structure
Committees	Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Tibet Autonomous Region
Website
www.xizangrd.gov.cn
Constitution
Constitution of the People's Republic of China

The People's Congress of the Tibet Autonomous Region is one of the organs of local self-governance in Tibet. Following decisions taken by the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China, the founding of the Tibet Autonomous Region and the regional government was officially announced during the first session of the Tibetan People's Congress in September 1965 in Lhasa.^[1]^[2] In theory, all adult Tibetans have the right to elect their leaders who administer the province.^[3]

References[]

^ Information Office of the State Council Of the People's Republic of China (February 1998). "New Progress in Human Rights in the Tibet Autonomous Region". www.china-un.ch. Permanent Mission of the People's Republic Of China to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other International Organizations In Switzerland. Retrieved 2021-06-06.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
^ Jiawei, Wang; Gyaincain, Nyima. "View of The Historical Status of China's Tibet (part 7). Chapter X: Tibet Institutes Regional National Autonomy and Needs No "Self-Determination"". www.bpastudies.org. Business and Public Administration Studies Journal. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
^ ""Democratic rights" in Tibet". Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy. 15 March 1998. Retrieved 2021-06-08.

Further reading[]

Smith, Warren (October 2004). "China's Policy on Tibetan Autonomy" (PDF). East–West Center. Retrieved 8 June 2021.

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v t Political leaders of the Tibet Autonomous Region
Party Committee Secretaries	Zhang Guohua Fan Ming Zhang Jingwu Zhang Guohua Ren Rong Hu Jintao Chen Kuiyuan Guo Jinlong Yang Chuantang Zhang Qingli Chen Quanguo Wu Yingjie Wang Junzheng
Congress Chairmen	Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme Yang Dongsheng Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme Raidi Legqog Qiangba Puncog Padma Choling Losang Jamcan
Government Chairmen	Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama (Preparatory Committee) Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama (Preparatory Committee, acting) Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme (People's Committee) (Revolutionary Committee) Ren Rong (Revolutionary Committee) Sanggyai Yexe Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme Gyaincain Norbu Legqog Qiangba Puncog Padma Choling Losang Jamcan Che Dalha Yan Jinhai
Conference Chairmen	Zhang Guohua Ren Rong Raidi Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai

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History

Overviews	Timeline List of rulers European exploration Historical money
Chronology	Prehistory (Neolithic) Zhangzhung Yarlung dynasty Empire (7th–9th century) Timeline List of emperors Lönchen Relations with Tang (618–907) Era of Fragmentation (9th–11th century) Guge kingdom Tsongkha Yuan dynasty rule (1270–1350) Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs Phagmodrupa dynasty Relations with Ming (1368–1644) Rinpungpa dynasty Tsangpa dynasty Ganden Phodrang Kashag Qing dynasty rule (1720–1912) Lifan Yuan List of imperial residents Post-Qing to 1950 Tibetan Army People's Republic of China (PRC) rule PRC annexation political leaders
Wars and conflicts	Tibetan attack on Songzhou Battle of Dafei River Mongol invasions of Tibet Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal War Battle of Dartsedo Battle of the Salween River Chinese expedition to Tibet (1720) Jinchuan campaigns Lhasa riot of 1750 Sino-Nepalese War Dogra–Tibetan War Third Nepal-Tibet War Sikkim expedition British expedition to Tibet 1905 Tibetan Rebellion Chinese expedition to Tibet (1910) Xinhai Lhasa turmoil Sino-Tibetan War Qinghai–Tibet War 1938–1939 German expedition to Tibet 1939 Japanese expedition to Tibet Battle of Chamdo Protests and uprisings since 1950 1959 Tibetan uprising 1987–1989 Tibetan unrest 2008 Tibetan unrest Self-immolation protests by Tibetans in China Special Frontier Force
Documents	Treaty of Tingmosgang (1684) Treaty of Chushul (1842) Treaty of Thapathali (1856) Treaty of Lhasa (1904) Convention Between Great Britain and China Respecting Tibet (1906) Treaty of friendship and alliance with Mongolia (1913) Simla Accord (1914) Seventeen Point Agreement (1951) Sino-Indian Trade Agreement over Tibetan Border (1954) 70,000 Character Petition (1962) Memorandum on Genuine Autonomy (2008)

Geography

Flora Fauna Environment Mountains Kailash Lhotse / Changtse Namcha Barwa Tanggula Rivers Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon Rongbuk Glacier Tibetan Plateau Changtang Nature Reserve Valleys
Traditional regions	Amdo Kham Ü-Tsang Ngari

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