Dharamshala: After successfully concluding his farewell visit to Darjeeling, Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay on Wednesday visited the Sonada Tibetan settlement in Darjeeling. Sikyong met with the Tibetan residents and had an hour-long interaction with them. Having studied for 2 yrs at Sonada’s Tibetan (...)
Dharamshala: “It has been the greatest honour of my life to serve His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan cause and Tibetans around the world. My top priority has been to serve the betterment of Tibetan people and the cause as per the wishes and guidance of His Holiness and which I think I (...)
By Kelsang Dolma for Foreign Policy. February 23, 2021. The Chinese Communist Party claims ultimate control over Tibetan souls. For Westerners, the Dalai Lama is a Nobel Peace Prize winner. For Tibetans, he’s a spiritual leader. But for the Chinese government, he’s a “wolf in monk’s robes” and a (...)
Reported by Ugyen Tenzin for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Tenzin Dickyi. Written in English by Richard Finney. February 23, 2021. China’s development drives in Tibet have pulled the region closer to economic and cultural integration with Beijing but have failed Tibetans themselves, (...)
Geneva: The United Kingdom and the European Union called upon China to address the deteriorating human rights situation in China, including Tibet, during the high-level segment of the 46th UN Human Rights Council virtual session. The Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom of Great (...)
London: A virtual meeting of All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet in the UK Parliament hosted and chaired by honourable RT. Tim Loughton, MP and Co-chair of APPGT UK on 22 February. Various UK Parliamentarians like Chris Law, MP and Co-chair of APPGT, Navendu Mishra, MP, Lord Alton of (...)
L’École française d’Extrême-Orient (EFEO) propose des allocations de terrain permettant aux étudiants d’effectuer un séjour d’étude en Asie dans les Centres [...]
By Shannon Tiezzi, The Diplomat. February 23, 2021. On February 22, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi gave a speech at the 46th session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council. It was the first time a Chinese government official had addressed the U.N.’s top human rights body – and the speech (...)
Dharamshala: The Tibet Policy Institute, the premier research institute of CTA organised a roundtable discussion on the theme of “Foregrounding Tibet” based on its English-language journal published in December. The journal is a compilation of articles from research fellows on a variety of topics (...)