Category Archives: News

• Tibetan students march for global climate strike 27 September 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal no comments

  Chanting slogans and carrying placards, exile Tibetan students joined the global climate crisis protests taking place around the world. ...

• Why only concern for Muslims in Kashmir, not China: US to Pakistan 27 September 2019 no comments

  The US has asked Pakistan why it is only bothered about the human rights of Muslims in Kashmir and is not highlighting the "horrific conditions" of the Muslims throughout China. ...

• Tibetans hit by the same mobile malware targeting Uyghurs 26 September 2019 | Zack Whittaker no comments

  A recently revealed mobile malware campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims also ensnared a number of senior Tibetan officials and activists, according to new research. ...

• China’s celebrations to mark 70 years of the People’s Republic 26 September 2019 | Ben Blanchard no comments

  Chinese President Xi Jinping will oversee a massive military parade through central Beijing on 1 October to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. ...

• Nancy Pelosi announces formal Trump impeachment inquiry 25 September 2019 | Paul Handley, with Sebastian Smith in New York one comment

  Top US Democrat Nancy Pelosi announced the opening of a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, saying he betrayed his oath of office by seeking help from a foreign power. ...

• Sonam Norbu Dagpo elected as new Chief Justice Commissioner 24 September 2019 | Tibet Sun Newsroom one comment

  The exile Tibetan Parliament on Monday elected Sonam Norbu Dagpo as the new Chief Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission. ...

• ‘Moment of truth’ at key UN climate summit 23 September 2019 no comments

  World leaders came together at the UN Monday for a "climate emergency" summit aimed at reinvigorating the faltering Paris agreement, at a time when mankind is releasing more greenhouse gases ...

• Thousands, plus Trump, rally in Texas for PM Modi 22 September 2019 | Brad Brooks no comments

  Tens of thousands of Indian-Americans packed into a Houston stadium Sunday for a rally with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joined by US President Donald Trump. ...

• Millions protest in youth-led global climate strike 21 September 2019 | Peter Hutchison with AFP bureaus around the world one comment

  Masses of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change that teen activist Greta Thunberg said was "only the beginning," ahead of a UN youth summit she will particip ...

• Tibetan Parliament: China has no role in selecting next Dalai Lama 21 September 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal 2 comments

  The Tibetan Parliament-in-exile affirmed that China has no role in selecting the next Dalai Lama, as it is a matter that concerns only Tibetan beliefs and traditions. ...