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The flag was used as the national flag of the independent country of Tibet from 1916 until 1951, when Tibet was annexed by the People's Republic of China. [1] It was adopted by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1916 [ 2 ] and used in Tibet until the Tibetan uprising of 1959 , after which the flag was outlawed in the People's Republic of China. [ 3 ]
Armia tybetańska z flagą tybetańską na paradzie wojskowej w Lhasie w 1938 roku. Flaga Tybetu została opracowana w 1912 przez XIII Dalajlamę. W 1955 na mocy chińsko-tybetańskiego porozumienia flaga została zatwierdzona jako oficjalna flaga narodowa Tybetu.
The Tibetan independence movement (Tibetan: བོད་རང་བཙན Bod rang btsan; simplified Chinese: 西藏独立运动; traditional Chinese: 西藏獨立運動) is the political movement advocating for the reversal of the 1950 annexation of Tibet by the People's Republic of China, and the separation and independence of Greater Tibet ...
10 kwi 2021 · The Tibetan Flag is illegal in the T.A.R. As is possession of a photograph of the Dalai Lama, for which the punishment is imprisonment. The Peoples Republic of China only refer to the former province of U'Tsang as the Tibet Autonomous Region (T.A.R.)
22 maj 2024 · The Tibetan national flag is 111 years old, while the CCP’s flag is only 82 years old. In 1937, when Japan colonised China, Tibet had been independent for nearly 24 years since declaring its independence in 1913 and was free from colonial rule.
The flag was adopted as a symbol of the Tibetan independence movement, and has become known as the "Free Tibet flag". Through the diaspora's and international protesters' use of the flag, it became known and used in protest by the Tibetan public. The flag is banned in mainland China.
Before China invaded Tibet many other countries recognised our flag. After 1959, owning and displaying our national flag was banned in Tibet by the CCP. Today, Tibetans, both in Tibet and in exile, continue to use our national flag as a symbol of resistance and unity.