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Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Group for Tibet Proposes Motions on Tibet

London: The Swedish Parliamentary Friendship Group for Tibet proposes three different parliamentary motions on Tibet in the Swedish Parliament. The motions–1529, 2207 and 2402 are quite unprecedented and are representative of the better understanding and support for Tibet in...

Leader of Tibetan Government in Exile Warns France over China’s Policies

Penpa Tsering, the political leader of Tibet’s government in exile, was in Paris this week to raise awareness about the increased repression faced by Tibetans living in Chinese-controlled areas. He spoke to RFI about issues such as intense surveillance...

World News | Chinese State-backed Cyberattacks Hack off Potential Adversaries

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Beijing denies any culpability for cyberattacks, calling such accusations "baseless", but the weight of evidence rests squarely against China.

Thousands of fake China-based accounts taken down by Meta included those targeting Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Dec04’23) – Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said Nov 30 that it had taken down thousands of fake accounts from several networks that were part of a China-based influence campaign to spread polarising political...

China has jailed popular Tibetan singer after posting patriotic song online

(TibetanReview.net, Dec04’23) – Chinese authorities in Golog (Chinese: Guoluo) prefecture of Qinghai Province have jailed a Tibetan singer for apparently sharing on social media a patriotic Tibetan song, according to Dharamshala-based Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy Dec...

EU: Take Strong Rights Stance at Summit With China

Click to expand Image China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi at a meeting with European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, December 17, 2019. © 2019 AP Photo (Brussels) – European Union leaders should take firm public stands on human rights concerns...

UK’s only pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang, return to China after 12 years without conceiving at the Edinburgh zoo

Tian Tian and Yang Guang arrived at Edinburgh Zoo in December 2011 as part of a 10-year agreement, which was later extended by two years.

Latest News | Rs 493 Crore to Be Spent on Improving Power Infra in Himachal Border Villages: CM Sukhu

Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. The power infrastructure will be strengthened in Himachal Pradesh's border villages at a cost of Rs 493 crore to ensure reliable electricity supply to strategically important military and paramilitary...

China Grabs Neighbor's Land While Negotiating Border Deal

Experts say Chinese military is deployed in one of the valleys previously controlled by Bhutan

Tibet Awareness Campaign Held at India Social Forum

Patna, Bihar: In the emerging global society where Nation states are facing multifaceted calamities leading to the destruction of their survival. The World Social Forum emerges as one such platform where civil societies around the globe come together to...

MPs Khenpo Jamphel Tenzin and Phurpa Dorjee Gyaldhong Conclude Official Visit to Tawang

Dharamshala: As per the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile’s periodical visit of North East India, a delegation led by MPs Khenpo Jamphel Tenzin and Phurpa Dorjee Gyaldhong successfully concluded their official visit to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. Following their visits to Guwahati,...

Tibetan singer Palden sentenced to three years in prison as China intensifies constraints on freedom of expression

A Tibetan singer named Palden has been sentenced on an unknown date a few months after his detention earlier this year in Golog (Ch: Guoluo) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,  Qinghai Province, in the Tibetan province of Amdo.  While details on...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Talks about HFAC’s Approval of Resolve Tibet Act in Paris

Paris: After concluding official engagements in Vienna, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration arrived in Paris on 30 November. Sikyong was received with a warm welcome at the airport by Tibetan Parliamentarian Thupten Gyatso; Representative Rigzin Choedon...

Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation Concludes Tibet Advocacy in Punjab and Haryana

Dharamshala: In accordance with the programme of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, a delegation comprised of MP Serta Tsultrim, MP Lhagyari Namgyal Dolkar, and MP Geshe Atong Rinchen Gyaltsen has successfully concluded their Tibet advocacy efforts in the states of Punjab...

India and China for early next round military-level talks as Ladakh-border standoff continues

(TibetanReview.net, Dec03’23) – As their border standoff across occupied Tibet in the Ladakh region continues, China and India are still talking and have agreed Nov 30 to hold the 21st round of commander-level talks at the earliest opportunity to...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Emphasises Non-Violence and Compassion To Resolve Conflicts

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote a message about embracing and promoting non-violence and compassion to resolve conflicts in today’s world on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights....

Want to rent an affordable flat in one of China’s former pop-up Covid hospitals? Why some people are not so keen

For US$170 per month, some agents are offering a unit with a private bathroom and allow pets.

Bhutan talks about speeding up border settlement amid China’s settlement-buildings in its territory

(TibetanReview.net, Dec02’23) – Although Bhutan previously denied it, China has continued its unsanctioned programme of settlement construction across the contested border in the kingdom’s Himalayan north, reported chathamhouse.org Dec 1, citing satellite imagery from Sep 2023. The report felt...

Chinese celebrity chef forced to apologise for egg fried rice show because of Mao’s son

(TibetanReview.net, Dec02’23) – To prepare egg fried rice, which has long been a beloved dish in China and one of most recognizable icons of Chinese cuisine around the world, is to court political controversy, if not danger as well,...

MPs Geshe Lharampa Atuk Tseten and Geshe Lharampa Gowo Lobsang Phende Call on Dr Rajneesh Goel, IAS Chief Secretary of Karnataka

Dharamshala: As part of their routine visits to South India, a delegation from the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, including MPs Geshe Lharampa Atuk Tseten and Geshe Lharampa Gowo Lobsang Phende, paid a courtesy call on Dr. Rajneesh Goel, IAS Chief Secretary...

Profiling Tibetan Political Prisoners-Golog Palden

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Insure your dog or cat? Hongkongers get tangled in policy fine print as pets age and premiums rise

Pet owners who buy insurance complain about inconsistency in policies, hidden terms, steep premium hikes.

Two Tibetan Women arrested by Chinese Police

The Sershul County police arrested two Tibetan Women and as of now, their whereabouts and condition remains unknown.

Tibetan Parliamentary Delegation Meets Political Party Leaders in Lucknow

Dharamshala: According to the program set by the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, a parliamentary delegation comprising MPs Lopon Thupten Gyaltsen, Wangdue Dorjee, and Pema Tso is actively engaged in advocacy efforts in Lucknow. The delegation took the opportunity to express their...

Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra Meets with Founding Director of Finnish-Tibet Committee

Dharamshala: Kalon Tharlam Dolma Changra of the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration, met with the founding Director of the Finnish-Tibet Committee, Erja Varis, which is the Tibet Support group in Finland. Erja Varis stands as a firm advocate...

Who is Ankit Tiwari? ED officer nabbed by Tamil Nadu police for accepting ₹20 lakhs bribe

An Enforcement Directorate officer named Ankit Tiwari has been arrested in Tamil Nadu for accepting a bribe of ₹20 lakh from a doctor in the Dindigul district.

‘Danger remains’, warns global think tank with India-China border standoff set to enter its 4th year

Brussels-based International Crisis Group warns of troop and infrastructure build-up on both sides in its 14 November report. It recommends resuming dialogue to defuse the situation.

China requires Tibetan job applicants to be anti-Dalai Lama loyalists

(TibetanReview.net, Dec01’23) – Tibetan applicants for Chinese government jobs continue to be required to denounce their exile religious leader, the Dalai Lama, besides being loyal to the Party-state, reported the Tibetan Service of rfa.org Nov 30, citing a directive...