Tag: Tibet
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Dalai Lama asks Chinese monks to leave Tibet
Dalai Lama declared that having given the preliminary empowerment yesterday, he felt fortunate to be giving the actual empowerment today.
June 15, 2022 -
Tibet continues to witness human rights violation: Report
Chinese troops occupied Tibet in 1950 and later annexed it. The 1959 Tibetan uprising saw violent clashes between Tibetan residents and Chinese forces.
April 12, 2022 -
Can’t banish China from Tibet, need to learn peaceful coexistence: Dalai Lama
Nobel laureate and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday said Tibetans cannot resort to violence and banish the Chinese out of our land, however, they can definitely learn to coexist peacefully through the approach of middle way policy while we continue to preserve our own identity.
April 7, 2022 -
Tibetan tale
The elephant in the room, however, is the Dalai Lama and his reincarnation.
November 1, 2021 -
UN members ask China to respect human rights in Tibet
The delegate reiterated the call on China for granting meaningful access for the High Commissioner and other independent observers.
September 28, 2021 -
Party and Tibet
In footage released by state broadcaster CCTV, Mr Xi was seen leaving his plane and greeting a crowd wearing ethnic costumes and waving the Chinese flag.
August 23, 2021 -
A thaw in ties
In view of Chinese aggressive deployment in Tibet and eastern Ladakh, India has changed its posture towards China. Unlike its previous defensive approach that placed a premium on fending off Chinese aggression, India is now catering to military options to strike back and has reoriented its military accordingly.
August 15, 2021 -
Xi in Tibet
It is pretty evident that he underlined the development imperative in an effort to play to the local gallery.
July 29, 2021 -
Chinese President makes surprise visit to Tibet
Xi said, he came to meet the people in Nyingtri first, telling them that not a single ethnic group should be left behind in the efforts to fully build a modern socialist China
July 23, 2021 -
After China restricts access to Tibet, US urges nations to make laws over it
The Act, signed into law by President Donald Trump in December 2018 calls for denying access to the US for Chinese officials known to be involved in restricting visits to Tibet.
December 5, 2020 -
China to build major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river: Report
Yan Zhiyong, chairman of the Power Construction Corp of China, said China will implement hydropower exploitation in the downstream of the Yarlung Zangbo River.
November 30, 2020 -
Saturday Interview | ‘Target China beyond the border’
Equipped with his camera, he captured vivid details of Chinese suppression of Tibetan people, arts, culture, and religion besides their development of military infrastructure along borders with India.
October 10, 2020 -
India, China, Tibet
Nehru saw China as a partner to create a new post-colonial world, and his aspirations for a global role linked to a big power neglected India’s national and security priorities at great cost. This should be an enduring lesson for our present and future governments.
September 19, 2020 -
Pranab Mukherjee led meaningful life: Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama recalled having had the honour of meeting Mukherjee on several occasions over the years, most recently in 2016.
September 1, 2020 -
Indian spy satellite passes over Tibet; China mobilises troops in Depsang along LAC
The satellite which carries Kautilya, an ELINT (electronic intelligence) package whose capabilities are among the most highly-classified and closely-guarded aspects of operation for military purposes on Saturday carried out a pass over PLA positions in occupied Tibet near Arunachal Pradesh.
July 27, 2020 -
6.6-magnitude earthquake jolts Tibet; no casualties reported
The epicenter was monitored at 33.19 degrees north latitude and 86.81 degrees east longitude, with a depth of 10 km.
July 23, 2020 -
US announces visa restrictions for Chinese officials under Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act
In a statement, Pompeo said that access to Tibetan areas is increasingly vital to regional stability, given the PRC’s human rights abuses there, as well as Beijing’s failure to prevent environmental degradation near the headwaters of Asia’s major rivers.
July 8, 2020