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From Coercion to Resistance: Exiled Tibetans Denounce Forced 17-point Agreement on 74th Anniversary
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 23 May: Tibetans in exile resolutely opposed the imposition of the infamous ‘Seventeen-Point Agreement’ as they commemorated the 74th anniversary of the agreement signed under duress today at a panel discussion here in McLeod Ganj.
Scottish Government Maintains “Tibetan Buddhist Community Should Have the Right to Choose the Next Dalai Lama Without External Interference”
Dharamshala: The Scottish Government has reaffirmed its support for religious freedom and human rights for the Tibetan people, particularly on the issue of the reincarnation of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. During the session of the Scottish Parliament...
Antidote to misinformation: Key stories from Asia Fact Check Lab
AFCL has worked to hold power to account and inform the public with clarity and rigor.
The 17-point agreement is invalid
China on May 23, 1951, imposed the so-called “17-Point Agreement” to formally annex Tibet. In March, China in its 18th White Paper misleadingly said it laid “firm foundations for the region’s human rights cause.”
Realities of Sino-Tibetan dialogue
The 1979 Sino-Tibetan dialogue marked a historic moment, one filled with promise and disappointment. It was a rare instance where representatives of the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government directly discussed the fate of Tibet and its people.
China’s Coerced “17-Point Agreement” of 1951 with Tibet is Illegal Under International Law
London, 23 May 2025 | Tsering Passang Today marks the 74th anniversary of the so-called Agreement of the Central People’s Government and the Local Government of Tibet on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet – commonly known as...
750 names drawn for Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage in western Tibet after five years
(TibetanReview.net, May22’25) – China’s plan – in agreement with New Delhi – to open western Tibet’s Purang county of Ngari Prefecture for pilgrimage to Mt Kailash and Lake Mansarovar has moved forward with a total of 750 pilgrims being...
Supporter of Tibet U.S. Congressman Gerald Connolly passes away at 75
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, May 22: U.S. Congressman and long-time advocate for the Tibetan cause, Gerald Edward “Gerry” Connolly, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 75, following a battle with oesophageal cancer. He died peacefully at his home...
China’s Tibetan Proxy Leaders Have ‘Little to No Credibility’, Says ICT Report
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 22 May: China is facing a “credibility crisis” in cultivating loyal Tibetan leaders within occupied Tibet, as part of its efforts to gain the trust of the Tibetan people by proxies to legitimise its colonial...
Never Forget! London Vigil to Mark Tiananmen Massacre 36 Years On
Join us for a candlelight vigil outside the Chinese Embassy in London to commemorate the 36th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and honour the courageous individuals who stood for freedom, democracy, and human rights in China, as...
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