By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov 2: The United States Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues Uzra Zeya on Tuesday took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to urgently demand the “immediate and unconditional release” of Go Sherab Gyatso, a Tibetan...

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 2: President Joe Biden is slated to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for a “constructive conversation” in San Francisco this November, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at the White House press briefing on Tuesday....

(TibetanReview.net, Nov01’23) – After limiting the daily number of tourists allowed to enter the Potala Palace to 7,000 or so through much of the year due to the fragility of its ancient architecture, China has now opened it to...

(TibetanReview.net, Nov01’23) – The Tibetan Plateau’s vast currently known deposits constitute around 85% of the total lithium reserves of the People’s Republic of China and Beijing’s rush to exploit it in the face of booming demands for the scarce...

“Genocide” is a powerful charge, often leveled at repressive regimes and warring states when they are openly mass murdering civilians. But some genocides take place slowly and methodically, without large-scale killing, and outside the public’s view.

China’s booming electric vehicle (EV) industry is fueling a lithium rush in the Tibetan Plateau that risks damaging the troubled region’s fragile ecology and deepening rights violations, research p...

By Josh Rogin Original article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/01/china-tibet-identity-cultural-genocide/ “Genocide” is a powerful charge, often leveled at repressive regimes and warring states when they are openly mass murdering civilians. But some genocides take place slowly and methodically, without large-scale killing and outside the...

Should you really join tours of an occupied country organized by the occupying power? Perhaps not, but if you insist on going there, here are some tips.

By Tenzin Dedan DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 1: China has implemented a new ‘Patriotic Education Law’ with the aim of promoting patriotism and embracing other civilizations. While this law emphasizes rationality, inclusivity, and open-mindedness, it has drawn mixed reactions and raised...

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Nov. 1: The Chinese Communist Party has censored posts on social media platforms that expressed shock at the sudden passing of former premier Li Keqiang, particularly those that referred to him as “a good premier...

In the past, the Dalai Lama maintained a busy global schedule, meeting with royalty, religious leaders, and four U.S. presidents over six decades since his exile in 1959.

China's expanding electric vehicle industry is increasing demand for lithium from the Tibetan plateau, causing ecological and human rights worries. The "white gold rush" has Chinese miners using harmful methods, while major automakers like Tesla and BYD are implicated.

(TibetanReview.net, Oct31’23) – As the Chinese public mourn with fondness for its former premier Li Keqiang who passed away early in the morning of Oct 27, aged 68, as a moderate whose key focus was on the country and...

Samphel, a Tibetan from Shigatse in Tibet, was arrested and taken by local police to the Shigatse police station, and his current whereabouts remain unknown. On October 25th, 2023, Samphel was summoned to the police station of Gidhong township,...

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 31: Drawupon Rinchen Tsering, former member of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile (TPiE) known as Commission of Tibetan People’s Deputies at the time, passed away on the evening of October 27 at the age of 93....

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct 31: In a pivotal seven-hour meeting that took place on October 26-27, 2023, in Washington D.C., United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken raised a multitude of concerns with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang...