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Google searches for ‘secessionist’ online game surge in Hong Kong after national security warning

Google searches for mobile game Reversed Front: Bonfire have surged in Hong Kong after the city’s authorities warned that downloading the game app may violate national security laws. Meanwhile, on Wednesday morning, the game app vanished from Hong Kong’s...

IISER Pune's Shyam Sundar Rai To Be Honoured With National Geoscience Lifetime Achievement Award

Shyam Sundar Rai from the Department of Earth and Climate Science at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has been selected to receive the prestigious National Geoscience Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Ministry of Mines,...

China violates own prison rules to block family, lawyer visits to Dorjee Tashi for fifth consecutive year, Tibet Watch reports  

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 10 June: Chinese prison authorities in occupied Tibet continue to deny family visits to imprisoned Tibetan businessman and philanthropist Dorjee Tashi, with the last recorded visit having taken place in 2019. According to a report...

Nat. security police warn Hongkongers against downloading game ‘promoting’ independence

Hong Kong national security police have warned against downloading a role-playing game app that they say promotes Hong Kong and Taiwanese independence. In a statement on Tuesday, the police force’s National Security Department said Reversed Front: Bonfire – a...

Tribeca Festival hosts rare screening of “Kundun” featuring remarks by Director Martin Scorsese

June 10, 2025 Last Friday, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and the Office of Tibet, joined Tribeca Festival and Martin Scorsese to host a screening of Scorsese’s epic “Kundun” on the second day of the Festival. The first...

US strongly opposed to China’s ‘super-embassy’ project in London’s financial districts

(TibetanReview.net, Jun10’25) – Atter continuing to keep the option to allow China to construct a “super-embassy” in London’s financial districts alive despite strong opposition from human rights groups and other critics of Beijing, as well as local residents, UK’s...

US vows military action to thwart any Chinese takeover of Taiwan

(TibetanReview.net, Jun10’25) – As the China threat appeared to grow and loom large, the US is increasingly setting aside its strategic ambiguity on policy towards Taiwan, speaking of defending it militarily. After former President Joe Biden, current Defence Secretary...

Scorsese reflects on ‘spiritual act’ of making film about the Dalai Lama

After 28 years, Martin Scorsese’s Oscar-nominated but rarely screened ‘Kundun’ is shown at the Tribeca Festival.

Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese pays tribute to Dalai Lama at the KUNDUN screening at Tribeca Film Festival

Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, June 10: Acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese joined nearly 500 attendees at the SVA Theatre on June 6 for a special screening of his celebrated film ‘Kundun’, paying tribute to His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s upcoming 90th...

Nepalese, global artists condemn KIMFF for promoting Chinese narrative and erasing Tibetan identity

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 10: A collective of Nepalese and international artists, filmmakers, and cultural workers have issued a strong public statement condemning the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) for contributing to the erasure of Tibetan identity through...