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Tibet wasn't militarily annexed in 1950, because it was never officially independent. It was annexed in 1720 by the Qing Dynasty and only briefly splintered into an autocratic theocracy during the civil war.
You must be joking.
Which Fortune 500 companies allow you to speak Indonesian exclusively?
Tibetan is dying out as a language because the Tibetan nationalists never bothered to build up educational infrastructure when they were in charge.
It isn't though, that's just RFA claim.
It's losing priority to Mandarin due to rapid economic expansion and public education teaching Mandarin.