{"id":5005,"date":"2026-08-09T15:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ling.news\/?p=5005"},"modified":"2026-08-09T15:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:42:16","slug":"under-chinas-new-unity-law-tibetans-fight-to-preserve-language-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling.news\/?p=5005","title":{"rendered":"Under China\u2019s new \u2018unity\u2019 law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-lnk-sptlght block-editor-block-list__block wp-block wp-block-visual-link-preview-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/08\/05\/g-s1-137436\/under-chinas-new-unity-law-tibetans-fight-to-preserve-language-and-culture\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"Under China\u2019s new \u2018unity\u2019 law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-3 vlp-link-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/npr.brightspotcdn.com\/dims3\/default\/strip\/false\/crop\/8179x4599+0+0\/resize\/1400\/quality\/85\/format\/jpeg\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4e%2F7a%2F150bd18e46239d4b576014a5e5c4%2Fap26215340003516.jpg\" style=\"max-width: 1024px; max-height: 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-url\">www.npr.org<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-title\">Under China\u2019s new \u2018unity\u2019 law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-summary\">A 73-year-old retired nurse\u2019s decision to learn to write Tibetan language offers a glimpse into how some embrace their language and cultural identity in Tibet.<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-5005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultura","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5006,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005\/revisions\/5006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}