Monthly Archives: May 2018

• Wild-card entry team Tibet is talk of the town 30 May 2018 | Ganzey Tshering2 comments -

  As the much-awaited 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup is all set to start on Thursday in London, the wild-card entry team, Tibet, is the talk of the town and ready to play. ...

• Tibetan Football to debut in CONIFA 2018 World Cup 30 May 2018 | Dalha Tseringone comment -

  The Tibetan national football team is all set to play in the CONIFA 2018 World Cup in London. Team Tibet will play against Abkhazia in 31 May at 12 noon, at Queen Elizabeth II Stadium. ...

• Tibetan National Football Team at the Tibetan Peace Garden 29 May 2018 | Mipham Samtenno comments -

  London welcomed the Tibetan National Football Team to the UK for the 2018 CONIFA World Cup, in which Team Tibet will play matches at an international level. ...

• China’s navy ‘warned off’ US warships that sailed through disputed South China Sea 28 May 2018 | Rosie Perperone comment -

  China took "immediate action" on Sunday as the Chinese navy intervened when two US warships entered waters around the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, waters claimed by Beijing. ...

• Fifth International Rangzen Conference held in Dharamshala 26 May 2018 | Tibet Sun Online News13 comments -

  Exile Tibetans supporting an independent Tibet held the Fifth International Rangzen Conference in Dharamshala, India, the capital of the Tibetan Diaspora. ...

• China dismisses EU criticism against Tibetan activist sentence 24 May 2018no comments -

  China dismissed criticism from foreign countries over the five-year sentence to Tibetan language activist Tashi Wangchuk, saying other countries should not interfere in its internal affairs. ...

• Trump cancels summit with Kim, warns NKorea against ‘foolish acts’ 24 May 2018one comment -

  US President Donald Trump on Thursday called off his planned June summit with Kim Jong Un, blaming "tremendous anger" and "hostility" from the North Korean regime. ...

• China jails Tibetan-language advocate for 5 years 23 May 20183 comments -

  A Tibetan who has campaigned to preserve his region's ancestral language was jailed for five years in China on Tuesday for "inciting separatism". ...

• Ten dead in Texas school shooting, student arrested 19 May 2018no comments -

  Ten people, mostly students, were killed when a teenage classmate armed with a shotgun and a revolver opened fire in a Texas high school Friday, latest deadly school shooting to hit the US. ...

• Dreaming World Cup for Tibet 19 May 2018 | Ugyen Gyalpono comments -

  Every time during the World Cup, when the players come out of the dugout and their national anthems are played, I am sore at heart and left imagining how it would be if Tibet were there ...