Tag Archives: Tibet

  • Nepal needs to change its policy towards Tibetans: Gopal Krishna Siwakoti 13 December 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

    Interview with Gopal Krishna Siwakoti, President of the International Institute for Human Rights, Environment, and Development, in Kathmandu, who has been working for the rights of all refugees, including Tibetans. ...

  • Tibetan dies in self-immolation protest in Amdo Ngawa 28 November 2019 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

    42 of 150 self-immolation protests in Tibet since 2009 have occurred in Ngawa. The protestors all called for China to allow the Dalai Lama back to Tibet, and for freedom in Tibet; some that Tibet regain its independence. ...

  • NS Venkataraman Pen warriors can liberate Tibet from China’s vice-like grip | NS Venkataraman This post has no comments yet

    Pen warriors launching an opinion campaign on Tibet's cause will truly be acting in the Buddhist tradition and way of life, in a peaceful, proactive manner. ...

  • Can McMahon Line dispute be resolved? 19 November 2019 | Pradip Phanjoubam This post has no comments yet

    More than a century after the McMahon Line was drawn at the tripartite Simla Convention of 1913-1914 between British India, Tibet and China, uncertainty over the Indo-China boundary in the Northeast remains a festering sore. ...

  • US wants UN to take up Dalai Lama succession: envoy 10 November 2019 | Shaun Tandon This post has 2 comments

    The US wants the UN to take up the Dalai Lama's succession in an intensifying bid to stop China from trying to handpick his successor, an envoy said after meeting the Tibetan leader. ...

  • Sheama-tam – Tibetan hip-hop music in resistance | N Dhargyal This post has no comments yet

    Hip-hop music has become a channel for Tibetan youth to communicate among themselves between the two worlds we are living in, and a resistance in its own way against the Chinese government. ...

  • China’s Tibet enjoys development, religious freedom: Chinese ambassador to India 7 November 2019 This post has one comment

    Tibet has been part of China since ancient times and it enjoys development and religious freedom, Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong wrote in an article published in the Hindustan Times ...

  • Top US diplomat meets with the Dalai Lama 29 October 2019 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

    US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, Samuel Brownback, called on Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at his residence in McLeod Ganj in northern India. ...

  • Tibetan graduates need to ‘expose and criticise Dalai Lama’ for Chinese govt jobs 18 October 2019 | Sutirtho Patranobis This post has one comment

    New qualifications required of Tibet Autonomous Region graduates applying for government jobs include criticism of the Dalai Lama and firm pro-Communist Party of China political principles. ...

  • Nepal shelves extradition, border road plans with China 15 October 2019 | Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury This post has 2 comments

    Even as China calls President Xi Jinping's visit to Kathmandu a 'grand success', the Nepal government has shelved several proposals, including those on an extradition treaty. ...