ON THE WEB, 23 July 2017
Tenzin Choeying, 19-year-old student who set himself on fire last week to protest Chinese rule in Tibet, died in a hospital in Delhi. His body will be cremated in McLeod Ganj on Wednesday.
NEW DELHI, India, 20 July 2017
India's prime minister wields executive power, but the president can send back parliamentary bills for reconsideration and also plays a guiding role in the process of forming governments.
WASHINGTON DC, US, 20 July 2017
Reversing the Trump administration's move to slash aid to Tibetans to zero, a key congressional committee has approved a bill to maintain the US policy of providing funds for Tibet.
BEIJING, China, 19 July 2017
The Chinese Army moved tens of thousands of tonnes of military hardware into the remote mountainous Tibet region after a standoff with Indian troops in the Doklam area in the Sikkim sector.
China’s war cry frightens the Asian countries
By NS Venkataraman
China seems to believe that might is right, and that aggressive posture and militant approaches can make it an unquestioned superpower in the world.
From Hem Raj Jain, Bengaluru, India: The USA (the leader of the free world) and its allies should support India openly in shaping a block of human-rights-friendly democratic secular global polity. Read more ...
