Tag Archives: Politics

• US Tibet Act interferes with China’s internal affairs 27 March 2019 This post has no comments yet

  China's Foreign Ministry slammed the US Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act (RATA), saying it "has severely violated the basic codes of international relations and is a violent interference. ...

• More than half of Indians satisfied with governance: Survey | Sanjeev Miglani This post has no comments yet

  Most Indians are happy with the direction of the country and economic prospects for the next generation, a Pew survey published weeks ahead of general elections showed. ...

• Thai junta party takes shock lead in first general election 24 March 2019 | Thanaporn Promyamyai and Dene-Hern Chen This post has no comments yet

  Thailand's ruling junta took an unexpected lead in the country's first election since a 2014 coup with more than 90 percent of ballots counted, election authorities said late Sunday. ...

• China says next Dalai Lama must be approved by Beijing 20 March 2019 This post has 2 comments

  China Tuesday rejected the Dalai Lama's assertions that his successor could be from India and a nominee by Beijing would not be respected, saying he must comply with Chinese laws. ...

• Dalai fears losing influence in Tibet: experts | Liu Caiyu This post has one comment

  The reincarnation of living Buddhas, including the Dalai Lama, should abide by the laws and regulations of the state, as well as religious rituals and historical conventions. ...

• Dalai Lama says his incarnation could be found in India 19 March 2019 | Krishna N Das and Sunil Kataria This post has no comments yet

  The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said on Monday it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be found in India, where he has lived in exile for 60 years. ...

• China again blocks India’s bid to designate Masood Azhar as global terrorist 14 March 2019 This post has 5 comments

  India said Thursday it was "disappointed" by China again delaying a bid to blacklist the leader of a Pakistan-based militant group that claimed a massive suicide bombing in Kashmir. ...

• Trump, Kim end summit abruptly but say dialogue still alive 1 March 2019 | Jenny Vaughan, Richard Carter, with Jerome Cartillier Aboard Air Force One This post has no comments yet

  The United States and North Korea on Friday put forward starkly different accounts over the breakdown of a high-stakes summit in Hanoi but offered guarded hope that they could meet again. ...

• North Korea warns US sceptics as Kim heads for summit with Trump 24 February 2019 | Jack Kim and Josh Smith This post has no comments yet

  North Korea warned President Donald Trump on Sunday not to listen to US critics who were disrupting efforts to improve ties, as its leader, Kim Jong Un, made his way across China by train. ...

• Tibetan woman elected president of Canadian university, Chinese students create drama 15 February 2019 This post has 3 comments

  Chemi Lhamo, 22, got thousands of hateful comments after becoming University of Toronto Scarborough student president. ...