从“因俗而治”到“民族区域自治”——兼论西藏实行民族区域自治的历史由来

From “Law of Custom” to “Atonomous Region”: Historical Origin of the Practise of Atonomous Region in Tibet

新中国成立后,党中央和中央人民政府在包括西藏在内的少数民族聚居区实行民族区域自治制度,这是我国解决民族问题的基本制度,秉承了秦王朝以来直至中华民国时期"因俗而治"的治边思想和传统。"因俗而治"治国方略在中国共产党领导下,在边疆民族地区的变革和发展中具有崭新的生命力和极强的活力。自1965年积极稳妥地推行民族区域自治制度以来,西藏人民以主人翁的姿态参与管理国家各项事务,并充分行使《宪法》和法律赋予的自治权利,大力开展社会主义事业建设,使西藏经济社会的迅猛发展和各个领域所取得的辉煌成就为世人瞩目。

Fifty years have passed since the system of regional ethnic autonomy is implemented in China in 1965. The Tibetan people have the right to vote and stand for election,and actively participate in the various administration affairs of state and local affairs according to law,and,carry out the eonstruction of the socialist society. The Tibet society moves towards prosperity,civilization with a peaceful,stabilized political situation. This article traces back to how central states implemented their policy to govern their frontier regions adjusting to the local customs during each historical period. And,the author pointed that the System of Regional Ethnic Autonomy implemented by the Chinese Communist Party has herein its long history,but developed further and reformed in new circumstance.