Archive - Tibet Tribune

Latest

New report reveals disturbing progress of China’s digital surveillance apparatus in Tibet

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 14: A new report by a network of Tibetan researchers titled, “Weaponising Big Data: Decoding China’s Digital Surveillance in Tibet” has uncovered concerning the development of China’s digital surveillance apparatus in Tibet. The report...

Dalai Lama congratulates new President-Elect of Finland Alexander Stubb

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 14: The foremost Buddhist leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has extended his congratulations to the newly elected President of Finland in a letter penned on Wednesday. Former Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has won...

Mayor of Belleville defies Chinese pressure, hoists Tibetan Flag on Losar

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 14: The celebration of Losar, the Tibetan New Year, has stirred controversy in Belleville Township, New Jersey. Despite objections from the Chinese Consulate, Mayor Michael Melham of the Township in New Jersey, proceeded to...

Inauguration Ceremony Held for New Kunphenling Tibetan Settlement Office

Ravangla, Sikkim: An inauguration ceremony was held for the newly constructed Kunphenling Settlement Office on 14 February 2024 with the funding of the Department of Home. The inauguration was attended by the Settlement Officer Tenzin Lekshey, Presidents of the...

China’s Rural Revitalization in Tibet: A Cultural and Environmental Dilemma

A recent report from the International Campaign for Tibet reveals troubling developments in Tibet under The post China’s Rural Revitalization in Tibet: A Cultural and Environmental Dilemma appeared first on Yarloong.

Young Tibetan Monk and Poet Dhong Rangchak Arrested 

Translated by Tashi Namgyal The Chinese government arrested a young Tibetan monk, Tenzin Chenrab, well known by his pen name, Dhong Rangchak. His mother’s health condition has become weaker due to worry about her son. Over the past years,...

Belleville Mayor Defies China's Request, Affirms Tibetan Flag Raising

In a remarkable exchange that brought international politics to Belleville's doorstep, Mayor Michael Melham stood firm in his commitment to inclusivity and solidarity. Despite an unexpected plea from the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China, urging the cancellation of a planned raising of the Tibetan flag on February 9th, Mayor Melham affirmed that the flag would indeed fly.

Nepal’s Office of Tibet Celebrates Losar

Kathmandu: The Office of Tibet, Nepal held a Losar celebration on the third day of the first month of Tibetan lunar calendar that falls on 12 February 2024 with the presence of chief guest Kyabje Chusang Rinpoche, special guest...

Hong Kong’s Future Hangs in the Balance, According to Financial Expert Stephen Roach

Stephen Roach, a former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and once considered a staunch ally The post Hong Kong’s Future Hangs in the Balance, According to Financial Expert Stephen Roach appeared first on Yarloong.

New Jersey Town Flies Tibetan Flag, Ignoring China’s Warnings

Belleville’s Bold Move A small town in New Jersey, Belleville, made headlines when its mayor, The post New Jersey Town Flies Tibetan Flag, Ignoring China’s Warnings appeared first on Yarloong.

‘Ladakh stand-off led India to cite China as No. 1 threat’

(TibetanReview.net, Feb13’24) – India may still be flummoxed by the audacity of the Chinese army intrusion into eastern Ladakh in mid-2020, especially as regards the level of authority at which the decision was taken, but it has enabled the...