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Call made to implement President Xi Jinping’s important instructions on Tibet affairs

(TibetanReview.net, Jan24’25) –China concluded on Jan 22 the 3rd session of the 12th Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) people’s congress with new top government and regional congress appointments and an emphatic call to implement President Xi Jinping’s important Instructions on...

Tibet Earthquake: Tibetan resilience and future risks

January 24, 2025 The new year opened with a devastating 7.1 magnitude (6.8 according to the Chinese Government) earthquake in western Tibet amid the freezing winter. Unlike crisis reporting from around the world, not a single international media outlet...

China rolls out new leaders in Lhasa – indicate continued clampdown in Tibet

January 24, 2025 During the just concluded annual meetings of the People’s Congress and the Political Consultative Conference, popularly called the “Two Sessions” (Chinese: Lianghui), of the Tibet Autonomous Region, the Chinese authorities announced the “election” of new leaders...

China Could Use It As "Water Bomb": Arunachal Chief Minister On Dam Project

After Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu has raised concern about China's plan to construct the largest hydropower dam in eastern Tibet, warning...

Dalai Lama’s new book offers insights into decades-long dealings with China

The book, Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle With China For My Land and My People, releases on March 11.  -by Hindustan Times Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama, who turns 90 this July, will...

Parliamentary Committee Concludes Review of Rules and Regulation of Parliamentary Procedure and Conduct of the Business of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile...

Dharamshala: On 24 January 2025, A committee consisting of parliamentarians Geshe Lharampa Gowo Lobsang Phende (Chair), Youdon Aukatsang (Secretary), and Lobsang Thupten successfully completed its review of the Rules and Regulations for Parliamentary Procedures and Conduct of Business of...

V-TAG Leads Solidarity Efforts for Earthquake Victims and Advocates for Tibet

Delhi: In a powerful demonstration of solidarity and advocacy, the Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Group (VTAG) has recently spearheaded multiple initiatives to support Tibet and its people following a devastating 7.1 magnitude earthquake in Shigatse, Dingri County and other Tibetan...

China appoints two Tibetans in the leadership of so-called Tibetan Autonomous Region while Dalha faces alleged corruption charges 

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA 24, Jan: Former Top Tibetan official of Tibet Autonomous (TAR), Mr Che Dalha (Qi Zhala), is being investigated by China's top anti-corruption watchdogs over suspected violation of Party disciplines and National laws, reported China’s state-run...

New Circuit Justice Secretary Tenzin Paljor Sworn in

Dehradun: On 22 January 2025, Circuit Justice Commissioner Lhadruk, the Local Justice Commissioner of Northern Region Choekyi, and the staff of the Local Justice Commission assembled in the courtroom for a formal occasion. In the presence of Circuit Justice...

‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war

Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.