The extension ms-ceintl.vscode-language-pack-zh-hans didn't work
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Description
Bug description
The installed extension ms-ceintl.vscode-language-pack-zh-hans didn't work as it said in the manual.

Steps to reproduce
- Open a workspace.
- Search for extensions with keyword "Chinese", select one named "ms-ceintl.vscode-language-pack-zh-hans" and install it on the workspace.
- Ctrl + Shift + p,and insert "display" as it mentioned in the manual.
Expected behavior
Some options can list after insert display in the palette, and the Chinese option can be selected.
Example repository
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Host OS version: centos 7.6
Gitpod version: 0.6.0_selfhosted
Theia version: 0.6.0
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in the reported Gitpod 0.6.0/Theia 0.6.0 environment with ms-ceintl.vscode-language-pack-zh-hans installed on a workspace. Check whether the Display Language command appears in the command palette and whether Chinese can be selected; done means the documented language-selection flow works.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- vscode
- Domain
- localization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100