Brussels: French Senator Jacqueline Eustache-Brinio asked the French Government to raise the issue of Tibet during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the country. The following is the English translation of the written question Senator Eustache-Brinio tabled in the French Senate … (...)
Dharamsala: Nine Chinese delegates visited Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on 12 March 2019. Speaker Pema Jungney received them at the Parliament hall and gave introduction of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile. He spoke about the composition, function, sittings of the Parliament and Tibetan (...)
By Josh Rogin Columnist, The Washington Post, Read news here It’s become accepted Washington doctrine that, when it comes to foreign policy, the splits between the parties (and within them) are too wide to bridge. But there’s one issue bringing everyone … (...)
Buddhist monks during the Monlam great prayer festival. Photograph: Roman Pilipey/EPA Monlam, or the great prayer festival, is the most important prayer event for many Tibetans. It was banned during the Cultural Revolution in China but is now celebrated in … (...)
By Sarah Jenkins and Kerry AllenBBC News and BBC Monitoring, 13 March 2019 Read original news here A university professor in China has divided opinion after setting his students an assignment to add as many friends as possible on the messaging … (...)
By Tibet Bureau Geneva Geneva: At the ongoing 40th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Dhondup Wangchen and a Tibetan delegation led a side event to uncover China’s 60 years of gross human rights violation in Tibet. In front … (...)
CANBERRA: Tibetans and supporters from Canberra, Sydney, Nowra and Newcastle gathered in Australia’s capital city, Canberra, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day on 10 March. The day began in the centre of Canberra city at Garema … (...)