"Ethnic minorities" in China such as Uighurs and Tibetans

A. are, as a rule, very appreciative of conservatory-style Chinese compositions that are based on their traditional musical forms and styles.
B. are often critical of the appropriation of their music and other forms of cultural expression by agents of mainstream Chinese culture.
C. have increasingly come to dominate the conservatories as the leading performers on Chinese instruments like the zheng and the pipa.
D. A and C, but not B.


Answer: B

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