 
 
it is not clear why the simple Symbol cannot be used. The tsconfig.json configuration is as follows:
tsconfig.json is as follows
{
    "compilerOptions": {
        "noImplicitAny": true,
        "target": "es5",
        "module": "commonjs",
        "outDir": "tsdist/",
        "sourceMap": true,
        "jsx": "react",
        "allowJs": true,
        "typeRoots": [
            "./node_modules/@types"
        ]
    },
    "include": [
        "tslib/**/*",
        "tssrc/**/*"
    ]
}