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Protests welcome Xi on maiden UK visit

The Chinese President Xi Jinping on his first ever state visit to Britain was greeted by hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters and human rights activists from Students for Free Tibet (SFT) and Amnesty International. The prot

CTA gears to push Tibet’s climate on COP 21 agenda

The Central Tibetan Administration on Tuesday launched its campaign to push the agenda of Tibet’s climate on the United Nation’s COP 21 (Conference of Parties) meeting to be held in Paris in Decem

Election watchdog lauds Tibetan electoral process

A three-member delegation of election monitoring organizations presented their findings of the Tibetan election process on Tuesday in Dharamshala. The delegation with the objective of increasing the profile of the exile Tibetan elections among the international community and analyze the current state of the

EC clarifies shortlisting process for Sikyong and MPs

The Election Commission (EC) of the Central Tibetan Administration on Monday announced that it would shortlist not less than two candidates for the elections for the Tibetan Prime Minister (Si

Swelling lake in Tibet poses threat to wildlife

A major salt lake in the Tibetan plateau in Qinghai Province has more than tripled in size since 2011 due to climate change, which poses threat to local infrastructure and wildlife, according to the Chinese government’s official

Xi defends China’s dipping economy

The Chinese President Xi Jinping recently defended much of his country’s weakening economy and shifted the blame to the underperforming global market although admitting there is indeed “concerns” and that Ch

Exile Tibetans cast ballot in preliminary polls for PM, MPs

The exiled Tibetan refugees settled around various pockets of the world today cast their votes in the preliminary election of the Tibetan Prime Minister (Sikyo

Tibetan student jailed for late renewal of stay permit

In a rare incident, the Kangra District Police have jailed a Tibetan student of TCV Gopalpur last month for failing to renew his Registration Certificate (RC), a document provided to every Tibetan refugee living in

Chinese envoy cautions UK against talking human rights ahead of Xi’s visit

The Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom Liu Xiaoming cautioned the UK government against preaching human rights lectures ahead of the Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the UK commencing fr

US condemns violation of religious freedom in Tibet

The United States Commission on International Religious freedom in its annual report censured the policies implemented by the Chinese government that has violated the religious freedom on the Tibetan pla

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