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China’s Charm Offensive Toward India: A Threat to Tibet’s Future?
Introduction: Why Tibet Should Be Concerned As Beijing pushes a fresh wave of diplomacy toward New Delhi amidst rising China–US tensions , Tibetans in exile are watching clos…
Read more →The Legacy of the Dalai Lamas: A Journey from the 1st to the 14th
The institution of the Dalai Lama, a cornerstone of Tibetan Buddhism, spans over six centuries and encompasses 14 recognized reincarnations, each believed to embody the Bodhisattva…
Read more →Dalai Lama’s Succession to Be Addressed at 15th Tibetan Religious Conference?
Dharamsala, India – The 15th Tibetan Religious Conference, scheduled for 2–4 July 2025 in Dharamsala, northern India, is set to be a pivotal moment for Tibetan Buddhism…
Read more →The Tibetan Uprising of 1959: A Defiant Struggle for Freedom
Introduction March 10, 1959, remains a pivotal date in Tibetan history - a day that symbolizes the resilience of the Tibetan people in their fight against Chinese occupation. After…
Read more →Young Tibetan Courageously Challenges Illegal Mining in Tibet
In a recent move to counter growing global awareness of Tibet’s plight, China has deployed a propaganda delegation to Europe. According to a report by the International Campa…
Read more →17th Anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s U.S. Congressional Gold Medal: Celebrating a Legacy of Peace and Compassion
On October 17, 2024, the world marks the 17th anniversary of a momentous occasion: the awarding of the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. In 2007, H…
Read more →China’s Propaganda Machine Intensifies: The Tibet International Communication Center and Its Global Manipulation Efforts
On September 2, 2024, China launched the Tibet International Communication Center in Lhasa, marking another aggressive step in its ongoing efforts to control the global narrative o…
Read more →The Resolve Tibet Act and Its Implications for Tibet-China Relation
In a significant development enhancing U.S. support for Tibet, President Joe Biden signed into law the “Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act” (S. 138),…
Read more →Central Tibetan Administration Rejects China`s White Paper on Tibet
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan government-in-exile, has vehemently rejected China's latest White Paper on Tibet, titled "CPC Policies on the Governa…
Read more →Sikyong Penpa Tsering visits Mexican Congress Parliament, meets Deputies
Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, embarked on a momentous official visit to Mexico City on Saturday, October 7, 2023, marking a signif…
Read more →Chinese Government Hosts U.N. Ambassadors on Carefully Orchestrated Tibet Tour Ahead of Human Rights Review
In an apparent bid to shape perceptions ahead of an upcoming international review of its human rights record, the Chinese government recently organized a visit to Tibet for a group…
Read more →China’s ambitious $21 billion investment plan in occupied Tibet raises concerns
A recent report by Tibet Daily reveals that Chinese authorities in occupied Tibet is planning to undertake 191 key projects this year with an investment of more than 143 billion yu…
Read more →Dalai Lama's successor to be finally approved by Chinese govt: Chinese media responds to Sikyong’s statement
Quoting “Xizang experts”, Chinese media reports have claimed that the Chinese central government will “support and guide the work of finding the successor of the …
Read more →His Holiness the Dalai Lama urges to cultivate compassion and use technology for the benefit of humanity
Source: RFA Dharamshala: Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama urged people to train their minds to cultivate compassion and cautioned that digital tech…
Read more →China-linked group behind espionage campaign against Tibetan groups
Source: Cyber daily An advanced persistent threat actor (APTA) with ties to China identified as TA413 used recently discovered security holes in Sophos Firewall and Microsoft Offic…
Read more →Sikyong Penpa Tsering embarks on official visit to Japan
Source: Tibet.net Dharamshala: Central Tibetan Administration’s Sikyong Penpa Tsering is embarking on a week-long official visit to Japan from 20 to 28 September 2022. Upon a…
Read more →Tibetans in exile celebrate 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in Dharamshala
Dharamshala: Tibetans in exile celebrated the 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day on Friday, September 2, organized by the Central Tibetan Administration. It was on this day,…
Read more →Taiwan Celebrates Tibetan Democracy Day in Taipei at legislature event
Taiwan and Tibet share a democratic way of governance, and China’s oppression cannot make Tibetans abandon their belief in democracy, the Central Tibetan Administration&rsquo…
Read more →APIPFT holds meeting with members of Core Group for Tibetan Cause, India.
New Delhi: At the initiation of the apex coordinating body of Tibet Support Groups in India – Core Group for Tibetan Cause – India (CGTC-I), a meeting of the All Party …
Read more →Tibetan leadership mourns tragic demise of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Dharamshala: Following the assassination of the former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, the exiled Tibetan leaders have expressed grief over his death on Friday. Hours after the news of Abe…
Read more →Twitter attaches 'sensitive content' warning to Tibetan activist's profile
Dharamshala : In what can only be referred to as a serious crackdown on freedom of speech and expression, Twitter is attaching "potentially sensitive content" warning to …
Read more →Taiwan Dalai Lama Tibetan Religious Foundation holds Dalai Lama's Birthday Celebrations
Taipei: The Central Tibetan Administration of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile and the Taiwan Dalai Lama Tibetan Religious Foundation held a celebration of the 87th birthday of the …
Read more →Microsoft fixes bug that helped Chinese hackers who had targeted Tibetan Govt-in-Exile
Tech giant Microsoft has reportedly patched a serious Windows bug that allowed China government-backed hackers, who previously targeted the Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dha…
Read more →China accuses US For Interfering in Its Internal Affairs Using 'Tibet Issues'
Beijing: China has warned the United States against using issues related to Tibet to interfere in Beijing's internal affairs. The spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, …
Read more →Hunger strike organised by Tibetan Diaspora in India to mark 27 years of 11th Panchen Lama abduction by CCP
Dharamshala: Karnataka is home to several Tibetan settlements, mainly in towns like Mundgod and Bylakuppe, where Penpa Tsering, the current ‘Sikyong’ or president of th…
Read more →China warns Canada for allowing visit by Sikyong Penpa Tsering
Ottawa: Castigating him for saying that “Tibet is not part of China,” the Chinese Embassy in Canada has on May 7 expressed “strong disapproval of and firm opposit…
Read more →US special coordinator for Tibetan issues Uzra Zeya to visit India, meet Dalai Lama
The United States special coordinator for Tibetan issues, Uzra Zeya, is expected to travel to India and meet the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala next month – the first major contac…
Read more →China rebukes Czech Republic after the nation’s Foreign Minister meets Sikyong Penpa Tsering
After the Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky met with Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, the Chinese embassy in Prague issued a statement callin…
Read more →China’s Transnational Grip: The Battle for the Tibetan Narrative
The People's Republic of China and dissent - never a happy marriage. On a domestic level, the relationship could easily be called toxic, oppressive, even violent. For the econo…
Read more →We must continue our resistance, keep the Tibet issue alive: Tsering Passang on Tibetan Resistance Movement
Excerpts from our conversation with Tsering Passang la, Founder and Chair of Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities (GATPM), London, England. 1. Could you share the …
Read more →World Tibet Day is a good example of the solidarity of international community: Sethu Das on Friends of Tibet and his journey
After graduating from the Maharaja Sayajirao University, Vadodara, Sethu Das went to Srinagar for an assignment and accidentally reached Dharamshala, the seat of the Tibetan Govern…
Read more →His Holiness Dalai Lama: A Symbol of Happiness and Peace
“The heart of the Buddha’s teaching is a combination of compassion and wisdom and as Buddhists our task is cultivate these two qualities” -His Holiness Dalai Lama…
Read more →Issue of Tibet must be brought to the international level: Yoko Ishii on Free Tibet Fukuoka and Japanese support for Tibet cause
Yoko Ishi was born in Fukuoka, Japan. She is a political activist who has been working as a journalist and artist since 2012. She is the President and her husband Mr. Hidetoshi Ish…
Read more →Favourite Tibet Reads of 2022
2022 is almost over. As the year draws to a close, we asked researchers, activists and journalists to name their favourite Tibet reads of 2022 that left an impression on them. Here…
Read more →The Need to Discuss the Human Rights Situation in Tibet
Tenzin Tsetan and Lakshmi P The United Nations Human Rights Council is holding its fifty-first regular session from 12 September to 7 October at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. D…
Read more →Sovereignty in Settler Colonial Times: Kinship and Education in the Tibetan Exile Community
By Dawa Lokyitsang (This article was originally published on The American Ethnologist and Lhakar Diaries ) When the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, along with his administration and more th…
Read more →Looking Back at the Outgoing UN Rights Chief’s Uncertain Tibet Legacy
By Tenzin Samphel and Lakshmi P Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and head of the office is set to step down after her term ends on August 31…
Read more →Richard Gere and his Message of Universal Responsibility
(By Tenzin Tsetan & Lakshmi P) “None of his parents are Tibetans; yet he agitates all of China” - Richard Gere is my Hero (2010) Tibet’s exiled leader and the…
Read more →Sound and Fury: Analysing Chinese Response to Anything that has Tibet in it
By Lakshmi P & Jyotsna Jayaram United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is currently on an Asia tour. The mere rumours of Pelosi including Taiwan- a self-ruled island that Chin…
Read more →Analysing Japan’s Approach To The Tibetan Question
Note: This article was originally published in The Global Order on March 8, 2022 and is being republished on July 8, 2022 in light of Shinzo Abe’s assassination. On February …
Read more →Bedding with Authoritarian Regimes: Is the West losing its Core Principles over Trade and short-term Gains?
By Tsering Passang(Founder and Chairman of Global Alliance for Tibet & Persecuted Minorities) The rugged mountains of remote Mustang, near the Nepal-Tibet border, was a perfect…
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