At this point I'm not sure how many nails are in the coffin of China's formerly diverse state language policy, but here's one more for good measure
npcobserver.com/2026/01/27/c...
China Amends Common Language Law to Expand Mandarin Use
The law's initial overhaul incorporates the Communist Party's latest ethnic policy formulations, reflects the narrowing scope of bilingual education in ethnic schools, and mandates Mandarin