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Four CTA Departments Hold Joint Press Conference on Household Listing Survey

Dharamshala: The Department of Religion and Culture (DoRC), Department of Home (DoH), Department of Education (DoE), and Department of Health (DoHe) jointly held a press conference on the Central Tibetan administration’s household listing survey project earlier today at the...

China to more tightly control ethnic minority discussion online and in print to temper ideological ‘risks’

Article in Communist Party’s Qiushi journal calls for greater oversight and for officials to ‘promptly and appropriately’ address grievances involving issues related to ethnic minority groups.

CPC probes Vice-Chairman of TAR for violations of discipline, laws

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 2: Wang Yong, the Vice-Chairman of the government in the Southwest Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), is currently undergoing disciplinary and supervisory investigations, as reported by Xinhua, the official mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party....

China greets Tibetans ahead of their New Year with Dalai Lama-denunciation call

(TibetanReview.net, Feb01’24) – Chinese authorities in the historically Tibetan region in Sichuan Province have greeted with bearing of gifts the local people for Losar – the Tibetan New Year coming up on Feb 10 – by asking the leading...

Lithuanian lawmakers join visiting exile Tibetan leader’s lobbying events

(TibetanReview.net, Feb01’24) – The executive head of the Central Tibetan administration (CTA) at Dharamshala in India, the Sikyong Mr Penpa Tsering, has on Jan 31 held meetings and discussions and answered questions in the Seimas, the Lithuanian parliament building,...

Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation Concludes Tibet Advocacy in Indore

Dharamshala: As part of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s state advocacy programmes, a delegation led by MPs Geshe Ngawa Gangri and Tenzin Choezin successfully concluded their advocacy efforts in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The MPs addressed the audience at Sage University of...

Video Shows Villagers Confronting China's Soldiers at Disputed Border

Chinese soldiers tried to drive local herders away at a disputed area along the China-India border, a local official said.

Ahead of Tibetan New Year, China Urges Monks to “Expose, Denounce” Dalai Lama

-by Radio Free Asia  Bearing gifts ahead of the Tibetan New Year, Chinese authorities in Tibetan-populated parts of Sichuan province visited at least 35 Buddhist monasteries, and urged eminent monks to “deeply expose and denounce” the Dalai Lama and...

TIPA Announces Recruitment of 14 New Trainees

The Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts is pleased to announce the recruitment of 7 male and 7 female trainees who will have the opportunity to work towards the preservation and promotion of traditional Tibetan performing arts. Interested candidates are...

Nepal’s Shawara Settlement Office Observes Handing Over Ceremony

Kathmandu: Shawara Tibetan Settlement Office observed a handing-over ceremony between new settlement officer Tenzin Palden and outgoing Settlement Officer Tsering Dolma on 13-31 January 2024. Karma Gyaltsen, secretary of the Tibetan Refugee Welfare Office, as a representative of the...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Meets MPs at Seimas, Participates in Press Conference and Round Table Meeting 

Vilnius: As part of his official engagements in Vilnius, Lithuania, Sikyong Penpa Tsering from the Central Tibetan Administration met with many Lithuanian Parliamentarians on 31 January 2024 at the Seimas and took part in a series of events, including...

Department of Finance Announces Vacancy for Data and Communication Officer

Social and Resource Development (SARD) Fund, Department of Finance, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), is seeking a dynamic and skilled individual to join the team as a Data and Communication Officer. Interested candidates are requested to submit the requisite documents...

Vice-Chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region Under Investigation

Translated by Tashi Nyamgyal Edited by Yangchen Tso The Chinese government is investigating Wang Yong, a member Communist Party and the vice-chairman of the government of Tibet Autonomous Region. Under China’s anti-corruption campaign “Tigers Flies, and Everything in Between,...

Shepherds in Ladakh take on Chinese soldiers to assert right over their grazing land

(TibetanReview.net, Jan31’24) – Shepherds in India’s Union Territory of Ladakh have clashed with Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers on Jan 2 in a dispute over a piece of grazing land arising from difference in the two sides’ perception...

China: Religious Regulations Tighten for Uyghurs

Click to expand Image Over 5000 students pledge loyalty to the “Motherland” in a July mass ceremony in Hotan, Xinjiang. © Hotan Prefecture state television (New York) – The Chinese government’s revised regulations in the Xinjiang region tighten controls...

Japan Again Calls Out Chinese Government’s Rights Abuses

Click to expand Image Chen Xu, China’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva, at the UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 23, 2024.  © 2024 Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP Photo Last week, during China’s fourth Universal Periodic...

Herders in Ladakh clash with intruding Chinese army over grazing lands

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Jan 31: In the remote Ladakh-Tibet border region, ongoing tension persists as local herders on the Indian side of the border were confronted and denied grazing land for their livestock by intruding Chinese Army patrolling unit...

Tibetan Government-in-Exile Works to Preserve Tibetan Identity

Last week, during his visit to Estonia, Penpa Tsering, the leader of the exiled Tibetan leadership, met with members of the Tibet Support Group of the Riigikogu. Astrid Kannel, an ERR correspondent, met with a Tibetan political leader to...

Chinese soldiers clash with Indian shepherds in Ladakh's Kakjung Area | Watch Video

The disputed area in Ladakh aligns with India's perception of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The video shows Chinese soldiers and vehicles present in the region, while Indian security forces are notably absent.