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Monthly Archives: February, 2017

“Don’t play with fire,” China warns India over reception of Taiwanese delegation

Following the visit of a Taiwanese parliamentary delegation to India two days ago, Beijing has issued warning to its counterparts in New Delhi to not meddle in its affairs and resp

Defending human rights in China remains a high-risk activity, shows report

The annual report by the Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) have found deterioration of human rights situation in China under president Xi Jinping who has

Tibetan typesetting pioneer Narkyi Ngawang Dhondup passes away

Pre-eminent Tibetan language and literature expert Narkyi Ngawang Dhondup has passed away at his residence in New Delhi on Monday around 9 pm following respiratory complications. He was 86 ye

China deploys forces during religious festival at Kumbum Monastery

he Chinese authorities in Qinghai have deployed a large number of security personnel at Kumbum Monastery in what some say is a show of force and intimidation during a major religio

Tibetan PM hopes for coordinated US-Japan support for Middle way policy

The Tibetan Prime Minister Lobsang Sangay on Monday has expressed hopes for a joint, coordinated effort from the United States government and the Japanese counterparts, in endorsing and sup

Remembering my Teacher: Elliot Sperling (1951-2017)

Perhaps the last thing that a student wants to do is write knowing that one's teacher will not be there to read it. Everyone who has known Elliot Sperling has a reason to mourn and a reason to rejoic

Story of the Potala: World’s Highest Palace in Tibet

February 13, 2013 marked 100 years since His Holiness 13th Dalai Lama proclaimed the restoration of Tibet’s independence following a period of Qing domination. In the last few years, Februar

Kirti-bound pilgrims restricted by Chinese officials

Tibetan pilgrims from neighboring areas who are converging to attend a sacred religious event at the Kirti monastery in the restive Ngaba region have recently been barred by Chinese officials without providi

Dalai Lama visits National Police Academy in Hyderabad

Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Saturday visited India’s premier police training academy in Hyderabad where he addressed close to 200 trainee officers soon to be inducted into the poli

Trump and Tibetans

A lot of things have been written on Trump and China so far and there is surely more to come.[1] Some experts who have been working on China for decades seem to be worried and some others clueless about the Trump administration’s future course.[2] Tibetans and their supporters while

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