Tibetan cast film “Shambhala” selected as Nepal’s official entry for 97th Oscars
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 14: Nepal has officially selected Tibetan-language film “Shambhala” as its official submission for the 97th Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars. Directed by Nepalese filmmaker, Min Bahadur Bham, the film features a predominantly Tibetan cast, marking a milestone for both Tibetan and Nepali cinema on the global stage. The film first […]
Tibetan children art exhibition explores dreams of homeland
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 14: ‘Khadhok Arts,’ an arts collective formed by Tibetan youth artists, showcased the artistic expressions of young Tibetan minds through its latest exhibition, “Dreaming Tibet: Children’s Art Exhibition” held atthe Kangra Art Museum in Dharamshala on Friday. The exhibition not only celebrated the artistic talents of young Tibetan students but also […]
Tibetan streamer faces censorship and detention by Chinese authorities
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 14: A Tibetan language content creator and live-streamer Tashi Nyima, a.k.a Gang Lhaja, who was censored for his content, has reportedly been detained by local Chinese authorities. On August 28, Gang Lhaja announced in a video posted on the Chinese social media platform KuaiShou that his live-streaming activities had been abruptly suspended […]
China establishes propaganda center to intensify global propaganda efforts on Tibet
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 14: In a strategic move to bolster its international propaganda on Tibet, the Chinese government has launched the ‘Tibet International Communication Center’ on September 2, coinciding with Tibetan Democracy Day. This initiative is part of China’s broader strategy to control and shape the global narrative on Tibet, presenting it from a […]
Chinese bookstore reopens in Washington after forced closure in Shanghai
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 13: A Chinese bookstore known for titles for reform and democracy, closed under Chinese government pressure in Shanghai six years ago reopened in Washington D.C. on Sunday. Jifeng Bookstore, originally founded in 1997 by Yan Bofei in Shanghai, a former researcher at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, was known for its […]