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Sinicize
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Si·ni·cize  (sn-sz, sn-)
tr.v. Si·ni·cized, Si·ni·ciz·ing, Si·ni·ciz·es
To make Chinese in character or to change or modify by Chinese influence.

Sini·ci·zation (-s-zshn) n.


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Although things improved after that, the heavy hand of Sinicization has led to outbursts of protest and violence, most notably in 1989, when Chinese forces used gunfire to quell disturbances.
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