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CHASE to hold Int Webinar on ‘Consequences of Xi Jinping’s Failure on Covid-19 Front’
The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) from Dharamshala and the Centre for Himalayan Asia Studies and Engagement (CHASE) of New Delhi are jointly organizing International Webinar on Satu…
Read more →China starts Winter Tourism Campaign in occupied Tibet
Despite raging Covid-19 infections, China has announced that the "iconic Potala Palace" in Tibet's capital Lhasa will reopen for tourism after being closed for more t…
Read more →Tibetans detained in Lhasa for COVID protest, no evidence of release
Source: RFA Around 200 residents of Tibet’s capital Lhasa were detained in the wake of massive protests in the city last week against COVID lockdowns that left many restricte…
Read more →Rural Tibetans ‘inspired’ by 20th CPC Congress Report, claims Chinese media
Rural Tibetans in occupied Tibet are “inspired” by the Congress report presented by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 20th Party Congress earlier this week, claimed r…
Read more →CCP propaganda machines prepare Tibet to ‘welcome’ 20th Party Congress
Lhasa: With Chinese Communist Party’s 20th Party Congress set to begin on October 16th, Chinese social media handles are replete with reports and pictures of events held in o…
Read more →China holds Flag Raising Ceremonies across occupied Tibet to mark China’s National Day
While Tibetans in exile and activists marked the 73rd anniversary of China’s National Day with protests and rallies, flag-raising ceremonies were held to “celebrate&rdq…
Read more →Seven Tibetans detained for revealing China’s Covid19 mismanagement in Tibet
Dharamshala: A Tibetan nomad Rinchen Dhondup among six other Tibetans have reportedly been detained for merely sharing Covid-related photos and videos online amid the harsh impleme…
Read more →Chinese authorities ‘apologize’ for mishandling COVID situation in Tibet
Chinese authorities in Tibet’s capital of Lhasa have apologized for their handling of the city’s lockdown after angry residents, mostly Han Chinese, complained about fo…
Read more →Three Tibetans passed away from COVID19 in Tibet: RFA
Lhasa: Three Tibetans have recently passed away from COVID-19 as the virus continues to spread across Tibet Autonomous Region and local netizens complain of harsh and unsanitary qu…
Read more →CCP torturing Tibetans under the mask of Zero-COVID Policy in Tibet
Tibetans in the region are taking to social media to reveal the harsh conditions they are subjected to under the name of Chinese Communist Party’s infamous Zero-COVID policy.…
Read more →CTA observes prayer service for natural disaster and Covid19 affected Tibetans inside Tibet
Dharamshala: Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a prayer service to express solidarity and mourn the deaths of Tibetans in Tibet caused by natural calamities and increasing …
Read more →COVID19: China’s shutting of Tibetan border ports affects Nepal’s festive season
Kathmandu: Nepal’s Dashain festival shopping season is likely to be significantly affected by the fact that goods bought for it from Tibet and China have been stuck on the Ti…
Read more →COVID19: Wang Junzheng visits Lhasa to 'supervise epidemic prevention work'
Lhasa: According to Chinese media reports , Wang Junzheng, party secretary of the Tibet autonomous region, paid a visit to Lhasa to “direct, supervise and inspect the epidemi…
Read more →COVID19: Train services from Tibet’s capital Lhasa to Beijing suspended
Lhasa: Train services from Tibet’s capital Lhasa to Beijing have been suspended and adjusted to run between Lhasa and Xining, capital of Qinghai province, after more than 30 …
Read more →China's development narrative fails to hide its invasion of Tibet
Lhasa: Continuing the narrative that Chinese Communist Party brought ‘development’ to an erstwhile undeveloped, poor Tibet, a Xinhua report has claimed that Tibet&rsquo…
Read more →China says trains from Tibet bringing COVID19 to Beijing
Lhasa: At least 29 passengers aboard a train that set off from Lhasa in the Tibet autonomous region on Monday and arrived in Beijing on Wednesday had tested positive for COVID-19 b…
Read more →Flash Floods in Amdo region, Tibet: 17 reported dead and many missing
Chinese reports suggest that around 17 people lost their lives in flash floods that swept the Amdo (Qinghai) region of Tibet, with many others missing, though no further details ha…
Read more →COVID19: Makeshift hospitals being built in Tibet
Lhasa: Reports suggest that China has erected three makeshift hospitals in Tibet, which is seeing its first cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic. As of Aug 9 evening, …
Read more →COVID19 Cases increase in Tibet: Chinese authorities close Potala Palace
Lhasa: Chinese authorities have closed Tibet’s famed Potala Palace after a minor outbreak of COVID-19 was reported in the Himalayan region, reported Associated Press. A notic…
Read more →Ted Kunchok's YouTube channel crosses One Million subscribers
Dharamshala : A Tibetan vlogger is grabbing eyeballs with his moving Youtube videos which have kindness, humanity and compassion at their core. Ted Kunchok, who has hit 1 million f…
Read more →Donation or Exploitation? China's attempts to appropriate Tibetan medicine raise concerns
Lhasa: Northwest China's Gansu Province "donated" 15,120 boxes of Tibetan medicine to Belarus on Friday to help the country fight COVID-19, reported China state-affil…
Read more →Spreading Masks : Friends of Tibet Foundation's initiative encouraging people to mask up
Mumbai : An organisation is fighting the war against COVID19 and urging people to not give up the masks; the Mask Lab & Friends of Tibet Foundation are distributing free N95 an…
Read more →Ted Kunchok: the Tibetan Vlogger whose videos are conquering a million hearts
Dharamshala: A Tibetan vlogger is grabbing eyeballs with his moving Youtube videos which have kindness, humanity and compassion at their core. Ted Kunchok, who has around 970,000 f…
Read more →Five-year-old girl seized by Chinese police in central Tibet: Reports
Lhasa: Free Tibet has reported that a five-year-old girl has been seized by Chinese police in central Tibet and separated from her mother. According to reports, Kundol Sangmo was w…
Read more →Tibetans at risk as China makes makeshift COVID hospitals in Tibet
Lhasa: Reports have suggested that authorities in Tibet are building massive Covid isolation and care facilities in anticipation of further outbreaks in China even though the plate…
Read more →Yak meat and drinking water carried to pandemic-hit Shanghai from Tibet; China calls it Tibet’s 'donation'
Lhasa: According to Chinese media reports , “anti-epidemic supplies” including 100 tonnes of dried yak meat and 3,000 tonnes of drinking water were transported from Tib…
Read more →Of Buddha and the practice of Bodhichitta: Relevance of Dalai Lama’s teachings at Bodh Gaya
“Listen to and study the Buddha’s teachings. Reflect on them over and over again, then meditate on what you’ve understood. Be determined to work for the welfare o…
Read more →Big Brother is Watching You: Surveillance in Tibet
By Jyotsna Jayaram, Tenzin Tsetan and Tenzin Samphel Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about the use of surveillance by China in occupied Tibet. Thanks to reports by Human…
Read more →No End in Sight: Tracking Three months of Zero-COVID repression & Lockdown in Tibet
“We just want to go home.” Han migrant workers in Tibet’s capital Lhasa protesting against the extended lockdown and Chinese Communist Party’s Zero-COVID po…
Read more →Tibetans in Occupied Tibet: Second-Class Citizens in their own Land
By Tenzin Tsephel On October 8 2022, a Chinese woman named Liu posted a racist video on WeChat, where she talked about wiping out Tibetans from Lhasa and called for the Chinese to …
Read more →20th CCP Congress & Tibet: What are the Implications?
By Tenzin Samphel The 20th Party Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is underway in Beijing. Ahead of the event, China had started reinforcing its tight control over occu…
Read more →Tracking and Decoding China-appointed Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu’s visits to Tibet
Tenzin Tseten and Lakshmi P His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, during his visit to Ladakh, was accorded a hero’s welcome. Hundreds gathered to welcome him as he reached Ladakh…
Read more →Significance of the Dalai Lama’s visit to Ladakh
By Tenzin Samphel His Holiness the Dalai Lama chose the remote Himalayan region of Ladakh for his first visit outside Dharamshala since the outbreak of COVID19 in 2019. This is not…
Read more →Tibet Brief 2021
Introduction “My message for the Chinese government is Free Tibet. Tibet belongs to Tibetans.” Enes Kanter Freedom is perhaps the one significant voice in 2021 that mad…
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