Marco Polo, first Westerner to say that Tibet is part of China: Chinese scholar - Tibet Sun

Marco Polo, first Westerner to say that Tibet is part of China: Chinese scholar Tibet Sun Hao Shiyuan, a scholar with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), said in a recent visit to Spain that in the 13th century, Marco Polo, who toured China for 17 years, was the first Westerner to say that Tibet is part of China. Hao, director of ...

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