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A Chinese government Official arrested from attending the Kalachakra Teaching

Chinese authorities have arrested Tsebo, a Tibetan, former Chinese official and a member of Communist Party, on alleged charges of attending Kalachakra as illegal. Tsebo is from Chumar Lib County, Jyekudo, Tibet and a former police official. In the...

Hollywood relies on China to stay afloat. What does that mean for movies?

Red Carpet author Erich Schwartzel says that film studios increasingly need Chinese audiences to break even — which can result in self-censorship. Originally broadcast Feb. 21, 2022.

Never-before Seen Arc of Plasma Uncovered in Astronomy Photography Awards

Winners of the competition captured brand new discoveries out in the depths of space, as well as beautiful images of our solar system neighbors.

Three Days of a Training Program for AEOs in Hyderabad Concludes

Hyderabad: The agriculture division under the Department of Home organised a three-day training program on “ plant health management practices in organic farming “ from 12th September to 14th September 2023 at the National Institute of Plant Health Management...

21st North American Tibetan Associations’ Conference Discusses Strategising Tibet Advocacy and Expanding Youth Engagements

Ontario, Canada: The 21st North American Tibetan Associations’ Conference was held in the first week of September in Ontario, Canada by the Ontario Tibetan Association and the Office of Tibet in North America. The conference was attended by Tibetan...

China imposes restriction at Kalachakra religious event in Tibet

By Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Sept 15: In yet another incident of clamp down of religious freedom of Tibetans in Tibet, Chinese authorities have imposed heavy restriction on Tibetan Buddhists from attending the Kalachakra (Wheel of Time) initiation ceremony conducted...

Tibetan girl wins 122-kilometre silk route ultra-marathon in Ladakh

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 15: Tsering Yangzom, a Tibetan girl hailing from Ladakh’s Choglamsar village emerged victorious in the 122-kilometer Silk Route Ultra Marathon in Union Territory of Ladakh on Thursday. She completed the course in 19 hours, 26...

Experts at Seminar on Tibet Beyond Foreign Policy Highlight Appalling Situation in Tibet

Noida: India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO), New Delhi and Centre of Excellence for Himalayan Studies, Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence, Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida jointly organized a seminar titled “Tibet Beyond Foreign Policy” at the campus on 13th...

The Tibet Policy Institute Holds a Lecture Series on Tibetan History

The Tibet Policy Institute (TPI) organized a two-day Special Lecture series on the theme, “Revisiting the Status of Tibet During the Ganden Phodrang Period.” Three esteemed speakers, Sonam Gyaltsen, Topla, and Nyethar, were invited to deliver the lectures ....

Sikkim Chief Minister announces October visit of Dalai Lama

(TibetanReview.net, Sep14’23) – Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang of Sikkim has announced Sep 13 that Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will visit the northeast Indian border state for five days next month. It is not clear yet...

Ongoing Xinjiang-Tibet railway project via Aksai Chin set to multiply China’s military capacity

(TibetanReview.net, Sep14’23) – What India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru did not foresee – and the fact that he also did not bother to define the border between the two countries – while recognizing Tibet as an autonomous region...

China Bars Tibetans from Attending Buddhist Kalachakra Sermon

-by Lhuboom Tash for RFA Tibetan, 14 September 2023  Chinese authorities have barred Tibetans from attending a key Buddhist event called the Kalachakra out of fear that the gathering of more than 100,000 people could pose a threat to...

China unlikely to launch invasion

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) domestic problem is essentially economic in nature. Unlike other market economies, which might collapse if faced with the deep and dangerous economic problems Chin...

Representative Rigzin Choedon Genkhang Meets with Deputy Mayor of Paris

Brussels: After the successful conclusion of the 22nd edition of the festival of Tibet and the Himalayan people, Representative Rigzin Choedon Genkhang from the Bureau du Tibet, Brussels, on Tuesday called on Jean-Luc Romero, Deputy Mayor of Paris in...

Day-long Conference Titled “Understanding Tibet in the 21st Century” Held at O. P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat

New Delhi: India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO), New Delhi, in collaboration with the Centre for Northeast Asian Studies, Jindal School of International Affairs, and O. P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, organized a daylong conference on Tibet titled “Understanding Tibet...

Tibet can play ‘greater’ role in China’s carbon neutrality goals, regional chief says

Achievement shows Tibet could play a significant role in helping China achieve its dual carbon targets, regional head Yan Jinhai tells ecological development forum.

The seventh Gungthang Rinpoche to confer First Kalachakra Empowerment

Hundreds of Thousands of Tibetan, Chinese and Mongolian devotees are gathering to receive Kalachakra teaching of the seventh Gungthang, Lobsang Jamyang Gelek Tenpai Kyenchen. According to Tibet Times reliable source, His Eminence the Gungthang Rinpoche four days Kalachakra commence...

Kalon Norzin Dolma Inaugurates Compiled Book of Essays on Tibetan Buddhist Tradition of Reincarnations

Dharamshala: Kalon (cabinet) Norzin Dolma of the Department of Information and International Relations launched a book containing a compilation of research articles about the Tibetan Buddhist system of recognising reincarnations earlier this morning at the Tibetan Computer Resource Centre’s auditorium.  The...

China’s missing defence minister triggers speculation

By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept 14: The prolonged absence of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu from public view and a recent statement from President Xi Jinping emphasising the paramount importance of “unity” within the military, has fuelled speculations concerning...

Additional Secretary of Home Department Concludes Official Tour of Dalhousie Tibetan Settlement

Dharamshala: The Additional Secretary of the Home Department, Tenzin Norbu concluded his three-day official tour of the Dalhousie Tibetan settlement from September 10th to 13th, 2023. The purpose of this visit was to evaluate the ongoing projects funded by...

Committee Concludes Reviewing the Financial Accounts of the Office of the Auditor General for 2022-2023

Dharamshala: A committee appointed to review the financial accounts of the office of the Auditor-General for the fiscal year 2022-2023 concluded today on 13th September 2023. The committee consisting of Parliamentarian Tsering Lhamo (Chair), Deputy Secretary Tenzin Dolkar from...

Imposed Panchen calls Tibetan medicine a treasure in Chinese culture

(TibetanReview.net, Sep13’23) – In keeping with China’s appropriation of all things uniquely Tibetan as Chinese and the ongoing Sinicization campaign, China-imposed 11th Panchen Lama Gyaltsen Norbu has called Tibetan medicine a treasure in Chinese culture as he concluded a...

India inaugurates 90 more border projects to narrow huge gap with China in occupied Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Sep13’23) – Continuing its ongoing effort to reduce the huge infrastructure differential with China across occupied Tibet amid continuing border tensions, India has on Sep 13 inaugurated 90 projects to enhance its preparedness for any future conflict. Launched...

Book review: Out of Taiwan

Two theses underlie this book and the views of its contributing writers. First, that Taiwan is essentially an indigenous society that has been colonized by settlers, the Chinese included. Second, that...

Department of Education Announces Article Writing Competition

The Department of Education is pleased to announce an article-writing competition for teachers and students. Click here to read the announcement in Tibetan. The submission begins on 13 September and concludes on 10 December.   The post Department of...

Dalai Lama express sorrow over Libya’s devastating floods, donates to relief and rescue efforts

By Tenzin Dedan DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 13: Tibetan Buddhist leaderHis Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his deep sorrow for the victims of the catastrophic floods caused by storm Daniel that made landfall in Libya on Sunday. The region of Derna...

Job Vacancy for Research Assistant

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U.K. Parliament's China Spy Probe—What Do We Know?

A researcher arrested on suspicion of spying for China has links to the U.K. minister for Security and the chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

Representative Kelsang Gyaltsen Bawa Speaks on PRC’s Violation of Religious Freedom Inside Tibet at IRF Summit

Taipei: Representative Kelsang Gyaltsen Bawa from the Office of Tibet (otherwise known as Tibet Religious Foundation of His Holiness the Dalai Lama) in Taiwan attended the International Religious Freedom Summit in Taipei and discussed with Japanese Parliamentarian Miyazawa Hiroyuki...

Representative Karma Singey Calls on Australian Senator Janet Rice to Thank her Support for Tibet

Canberra: Representative Karma Singey of the Office of Tibet based in Canberra, called on Senator Janet Rice, a long-time supporter of the Tibet cause in the Australian parliament to extend heartfelt gratitude for her continued support towards the Tibet...