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Tibetan-Canadian among eight recipients of 2023 US int’l religious freedom award

(TibetanReview.net, Jan19’24) – The US Secretary of State has on Jan 18 awarded the Department’s International Religious Freedom Award to eight individuals from different countries in recognition of their courage and commitment to promoting and defending religious freedom globally....

Lhadon Tethong Honored with International Religious Freedom Award for Advocacy in Tibet

In a ceremony held Thursday, the Secretary of State awarded the prestigious International Religious Freedom Award to Lhadon Tethong, Co-Founder, and Director of the Tibet Action Institute (TAI). Tethong, along with other remarkable individuals, was recognized for her unwavering...

Kunleng News Jan 19, 2024

Why Iran Is the Common Link in Conflicts From Gaza to Pakistan

Iran’s long history of building up proxy forces that fight its enemies around the region, as well as its conflicts with separatist and terrorist groups, have played into a spate of recent conflicts.

Tibetan activist honoured by US State Department, but under RoC-Tibet designation

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Jan. 19: Lhadon Tethong, a prominent Tibetan activist and the Co-Founder/Director of Tibet Action Institute (TAI), has been honoured with the International Religious Freedom Award by the Secretary of State under the designation of People’s...

A Chinese and a Taiwanese comedian walk into a bar ...

Taiwanese comedian Vickie Wang and Chinese comedian Jamie Wang work through the lived experience of cross-strait tensions through comedy.

Project Coordination Committee Meets to Discuss Bolstering CTA’s Capacity Building and Sustainability Initiative Program

Dharamshala: The 5th Project Coordination Committee (PCC) meeting for the USAID-funded CTA-Capacity Building and Sustainability Initiative (CBSI) program was held at the Kashag Secretariat in Gangchen Kyishong with the presence of Sikyong Penpa Tsering and Kalon (Minister) Norzin Dolma...

Appeal for Tibetan anti-corruption activist stagnates amid ongoing concerns

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Jan. 19: The plight of Tibetan anti-corruption activist and community leader A-Nya Sengdra continues to be in limbo as per his defense lawyer, Lin Qilei, who visited the Sixth Circuit Court of the Supreme People’s...

Young Tibetan woman killed in Chinese custody

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Jan. 19: A young Tibetan woman named Tsedon from Nyemo County has reportedly died in Chinese custody, according to Dharamshala-based Tibet Times. Her family members were reportedly informed about her death nearly half a month...

India awards gallantry medals in previously unreported recent Tibet-border clashes

(TibetanReview.net, Jan18’24) – Amid claims and suggestions that an uneasy calm has continued to prevail on India’s border with Chinese occupied Tibet, it has emerged that more clashes between Indian and Chinese troops have occurred than had been reported...

China unearths million-tonne lithium deposit, heating up global resource race as Thailand also boasts big find

Huge discovery of the silvery-white alkali metal known as ‘white gold’ is expected to make its way to China’s battery makers, heating up a global resource race as Thailand also boasts a big lithium find.