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Tibet city to be upgraded to prefecture level

vendredi 19 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

Business Standard, IANS, February 16, 2016 China’s State Council, or the cabinet, has approved the application of Shannan in Tibet to become the fifth prefecture-level city in the region, authorities announced on Tuesday. Located in southeastern Tibet with an average … (...)

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China urges veto over naming US plaza after Liu Xiaobo

jeudi 18 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

BBC, 17 February 2016 Beijing has urged the US to veto a move to rename the street outside China’s embassy in Washington after jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, calling it a “political farce”. The Senate passed a bill to rename the … (...)

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Tibet will be the Greatest Chapter of the 21st Century: Sikyong at Birmingham

jeudi 18 février 2016 par jamphel — News Flash

DHARAMSHALA: Tibetan political leader Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay who is currently in the US for a series of speaking engagements, visited Birmingham city from 15-17 February. Birmingham, a city in the US state of Alabama, shares symbolic resonance with the … (...)

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Why Xi Jinping Can’t Be a 21st Century Mao Zedong

jeudi 18 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Kerry Brown, The Diplomat In an impressive 2011 study of psychological and moral change in China over the last six decades, Arthur Kleinman from Harvard University and a group of colleagues looked at one of the most fascinating, but … (...)

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China’s Thirst Threat

jeudi 18 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

HONG KONG – When identifying threats to Himalayan ecosystems, China stands out. For years, the People’s Republic has been engaged in frenzied damming of rivers and unbridled exploitation of mineral wealth on the resource-rich Tibetan Plateau. Now it is ramping … (...)

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DIIR Kalon Dicki Chhoyang Meets Canadian Parliamentarians

jeudi 18 février 2016 par jamphel — News Flash

OTTAWA, February 16 – Ms Dicki Chhoyang, Kalon of the Department of Information and International Relations, visited Ottawa today where she met with Members of Parliament from all political parties. Her visit marked the first opportunity for the Central Tibetan … (...)

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Community excited for rescheduled visit of Dalai Lama

mercredi 17 février 2016 par jamphel

FOX Salt Lake City, Posted 7:29 pm, February 15, 2016, by Jeff McAdam SALT LAKE CITY – Many had doubts or questions about when the Dalai Lama would reschedule his Utah trip, or if he ever would. His Holiness canceled … Continued

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Who will succeed President Xi Jinping?

mercredi 17 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

Hong Kong Economic Journal, 04 February 2016 There seems to be no end to President Xi Jinping’s lust for power. Just three years after he assumed office, Xi is now basically in complete control of the Communist Party, the government, … (...)

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UN Human Rights Chief deeply concerned by China clampdown on lawyers and activists

mardi 16 février 2016 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

GENEVA (16 February) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein said on Tuesday he had raised concerns and sought clarifications from the Chinese authorities about the recent arrests of lawyers, and harassment and intimidation of Government … (...)

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Job Vacancy: Physiotherapist Needed at Ngoenga School for Tibetan Children with Special Needs

mardi 16 février 2016 par jamphel — Announcements

The Department of Health, Central Tibetan Administration, invites application for the post of one physiotherapist at Ngoenga School for Tibetan Children with Special Needs based in Dehradun. Last date of application is 05:00 pm, 5 March 2016. Click here for … (...)

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