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Hong Kong cleaners union asks contractor to clarify status of staff accused of falsifying work records

A Hong Kong cleaners union has asked a sanitation contractor to clarify the status of four cleaners accused of faking work records after they were captured on video pasting up flyers then taking them down. The Cleaning Workers Union...

China vows ‘high pressure’ on Tibetan ‘separatists’ during ongoing ‘Two Sessions’ in Beijing

(TibetanReview.net, Mar06’25) – Delegates from Tibet Autonomous Region attending China’s ongoing annual “Two Sessions” political conclave which opened on Mar 6 have sung the praise of Chinese rule there and vowed to keep “high pressure” on alleged separatists, according...

China cites controversial Yarlung Tsangpo dam among moves to tackle climate change

(TibetanReview.net, Mar06’25) – China has on Mar 5 cited the geologically highly dangerous and geostrategically ominous hydropower dam it is building near India’s border in Himalayan Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangpo river among a package of major projects it...

Tibetan Students Told Not to Attend Religious Activities During the Holidays

Students from Lhasa Teachers College supplied “Bitter Winter” with some interesting documents. The post Tibetan Students Told Not to Attend Religious Activities During the Holidays first appeared on Bitter Winter.

Tibet’s remarkable linguistic diversity is in danger of extinction

Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was being prepared for traditional Tibetan funeral rites, marks were found indicating he had been brutally tortured in...

Democracy-promoting organization sues the Trump administration over withheld funds

President Ronald Reagan laid the rhetorical foundations for the National Endowment for Democracy in a 1982 speech to the British Parliament. Support for its creation in Congress was bipartisan.

Two Sessions: Chinese economy faces rising international ‘uncertainty,’ top official says

By Sam Davies and Luna Lin China vowed to fight a trade war with the United States “to the end” on Thursday, as tariffs from Washington buffeted the global economy and threatened to hit Beijing’s lagging growth. Beijing set an...

Appreciating Life and Creating a Life Worth Appreciating

Ann Tashi Slater talks with best-selling author Bianca Bosker about how art helps us live more expansively and brings us closer together. The post Appreciating Life and Creating a Life Worth Appreciating appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.