Sec. 317. Policy with respect to Tibet
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Section 621 of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 (subtitle B of title VI of Public Law 107–228 ; 22 U.S.C. 6901 note) is amended— by redesignating subsections (b), (c), and (d), as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively; and by inserting after subsection
(a)the following new subsection: The Special Coordinator shall either be appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, or shall be an individual holding the rank of Under Secretary of State or higher. . Section 616(e)(2) of the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 is amended by striking section 621(d) and inserting section 621(e) . The Secretary of State shall establish a Tibet Unit in the Political Section of the United States Embassy in Beijing, People’s Republic of China. The Tibet Unit established under paragraph
(1)shall operate until such time as the PRC permits— the United States Consulate General in Chengdu, People’s Republic of China, to reopen; or a United States Consulate General in Lhasa, Tibet, to open. The Secretary should assign not fewer than 2 United States direct-hire personnel to the Tibet Unit established under paragraph (1). The Secretary shall make Tibetan language training available to the personnel assigned under subparagraph (A), consistent with the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002 (subtitle B of title VI of Public Law 107–228 ; 22 U.S.C. 6901 note).
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