Copenhagen [Denmark], October 9 (ANI): Tibetan representative Tsering Yangkey has urged Danish lawmakers to address the threat posed by China’s so-called Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress to Tibet’s language, religion and cultural identity during a two-day visit to Denmark on October 7 and 8, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).

According to the CTA, Yangkey met three parliamentarians from different political parties at Denmark’s Folketing, highlighting concerns over the compulsory use of Mandarin in education, state-imposed national identity and the placement of young Tibetan children in boarding schools, where they risk losing their linguistic and cultural roots.

Yangkey stated that Article 63 of the legislation could enable China to target individuals abroad for supporting Tibetan culture, potentially extending Beijing’s repression beyond its borders and threatening Denmark’s sovereignty. During a meeting with Foreign Policy Committee Chai...