(TibetanReview.net, Jun16’26) – Confucianism was violently suppressed during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), Mao Zedong viewed Confucian traditions as oppressive tools of feudalism that promoted strict obedience to authority and hindered the mass revolutions necessary for modern communism. But now,...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 16: Nepal has reaffirmed its commitment to the “One China” policy and pledged not to allow its territory to be used for activities deemed harmful to China’s interests during high-level talks between Chinese Foreign Minister...

By Jamyang Norbu | Phayul Lhasang Tsering was born in Tradun, in Western Tibet, in the Water Dragon year (1952). His father was a Nyingma ngakpa, or tantric master, from the Taklung Kagyu monastery in Riwoche near Chamdo. On his...

Tibetans in the so-called Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture are enduring continuous physical and psychological distress following the demolition of sacred Mani stone mounds, the burning of ceremonial and prayer flags, and the forced hoisting of the Chinese national flag.

Frankfurt, Germany, 15 June 2026: As part of the final programme of his official visit to Germany, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a strategic luncheon meeting in Frankfurt on 15 June with long-standing friends...

Paris hosted the 25th Cultural Festival of Tibet, drawing nearly 6,000 visitors and honoring the Dalai Lama’s Year of Compassion.

Dharamshala: Secretary Karma Choeying, formerly serving as Secretary of the Department of Information and International Relations, has assumed office as the new Secretary of the Department of Education under the Central Tibetan Administration. A brief handover ceremony was held...

CTA representative Jigmey Tsultrim met Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru and conveyed Tibetan leaders’ greetings.

According to the CTA, Sikyong made the remarks while addressing the 37th Annual General Meeting of Tibet Initiative Deutschland (TID) in Berlin, where he reiterated the CTA'S commitment to the Middle Way Approach, which seeks genuine autonomy for Tibetans...

Several powerful earthquakes have struck different parts of the world in 2026, including Indonesia, the Philippines, Russia, Tonga, Cuba, and the United States, raising concerns about increasing seismic activity. The post Earthquake Today 2026: Why Are So Many Earthquakes...

By Jamyang Norbu Lhasang Tsering was born in Tradun, in Western Tibet, in the Water Dragon year (1952). His father was a Nyingma ngakpa, or tantric master, from the Taklung Kagyu monastery in Riwoche near Chamdo. On his way...

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 15: India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram Doraiswami, has made an official visit to Tibet, a move that analysts say reflects a gradual warming of relations between New Delhi and Beijing. Doraiswami arrived in Lhasa on...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun15’26) – China has formally completed on Jun 14 the first large-scale hydropower station on the main stream of the Yarlung Tsangpo river in Tibet, following the conclusion of its final acceptance check. An acceptance check is the...

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 15 June: As friends, admirers, and fellow Tibetans gathered to bid him a final farewell, veteran Tibetan independence activist, writer, and poet Lhasang Tsering was cremated on Monday at the crematorium located half kilometre to...

Dharamshala: Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Central Tibetan Administration, is scheduled to visit Ladakh as the Chief Guest for the inauguration ceremony of the newly established Local Tibetan Justice Commission of Ladakh on...

Berlin, Germany, 13 June 2026: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration attended the 37th Annual General Meeting of Tibet Initiative Deutschland (TID) in Berlin. Among those present were Wolfgang Graser, Lhanzom Everding, Sibylle Detel, Miriam Walther, Moana...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) participated in a high-level panel discussion titled "Testing Global Red Lines: East Turkistan, Tibet, and Taiwan" during the International Uyghur Forum (IUF) held in Berlin.

OBITUARY (TibetanReview.net, Jun14’26) – Mr Lhasang Tsering, one of the best-known faces of the campaign for an independent Tibet, besides being a writer, poet, and journalist, including as a former editor of Tibetan Review, has passed away at the...

Berlin, Germany, 12 June 2026: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration participated in a high-level panel discussion titled “Testing Global Red Lines: East Turkistan, Tibet, and Taiwan” during the International Uyghur Forum (IUF) held at OCAK Hotel...

During a series of high-level engagements in Germany, Penpa Tsering met Bundestag member Thomas Rachel, chair of the Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief in Berlin. During the meeting, he briefed the lawmaker on the condition of...

Chief Representative of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Jigmey Tsultrim, on Sunday, met Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar at his residence, as per the Karnataka CMO.

(TibetanReview.net, Jun13’26) – The Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), based in Dharamshala, India, has met with the Chairman of Germany’s Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief and also taken part in the opening...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun13’26) – India’s new ambassador to China has paid his first visit to Tibet in what is seen as the latest sign of thawing relations between the two Asian giants. The two countries became neighbours only since the...

In a statement posted on X by its Tibet Advocacy Section under the Department of Information and International Relations on 13 June 2026, the CTA said that Ngawang Yignyen was arrested on 29 April 2008 and later sentenced to...

China criticized the Middle Way Approach and warned India over the Dalai Lama reincarnation issue amid renewed Tibet discussions.