EU agrees to sanction Chinese officials, first in three decades
DHARAMSALA, 18 March: The European Union has agreed to sanction Chinese officials over human rights abuses for the first time in three decades, Reuters reported.
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US sanctions 24 Hong Kong and Chinese officials, Biden administration’s first
DHARAMSALA, 17 March: The US has announced sanctions against 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials for contributing to the ongoing erosion of Hong Kong’s high degree of autonomy.
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Final session of 16th Tibetan parliament begins
DHARAMSALA, 15 March: The Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, Pema Jungney told the house that “with the final election just around the corner, it is our vested responsibility to use the floor to get rid of rumours and distorted information within our community rather than becoming the cause of it,” as he flagged final session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
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BRI, Xi Jinping’s pet project said to be falling apart
DHARAMSALA, 15 March: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s pet project is failing miserably and now reduced it to becoming financial inviable, reports the Kabul Times.
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Official anniversary to mark 62nd anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising day
DHARAMSALA, 10 March: Today marks sixty-two years since we lost our country and 62 years of Chinese brutality and relentless sufferings inflicted on Tibetans, said the President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Dr Lobsang Sangay.
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Tibetans in Dharamsala commemorate 62nd anniversary of National Uprising Day with Peace march
DHARAMSALA, 10 March: Tibetans and supporters today participated in a public march to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day here in the exile headquarter of the Tibetan people.
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Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the commemoration of the 62nd Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising
10 March 2021
Today, the 10th of March 2021, marks the completion of 62 years since the Tibetan people revolted against the brutal imposition of occupation power by the communist Chinese enemy. It was in order to be able to regain our freedom that the Tibetan people staged a mass uprising on that day. Therefore this is a momentous day worthy of being commemorated with the solemnity the occasion deserves. What we all need to remember and, at the same time, bear in mind, is our common knowledge that for thousands of years Tibet as a nation was a self-governing, independent entity from whatever perspective anyone may look at it. This was so in terms of the outer vessel of its geographical configurations that includes its rivers, mountains, rocks, snow mountains that encircle it and so forth.
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Statement of the President of the Central Tibetan Administration on the 62nd Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
10 March 2021
Sixty-two years ago, on this day, thousands of Tibetans in Lhasa rose in unison to protest against the rule of communist China. The Central Tibetan Administration remembers and honors the courage and spirit of the martyrs. We remember too, Tibetans in Tibet who remain in the clutches of tyranny. Our prayers and thoughts are with them and we continue to stand in solidarity with them.
‘Disgusting insult’ says Free Tibet after China calls its new naval destroyer ‘Lhasa’
DHARAMSALA, 9 March: Campaign groups have called China’s move to name their new naval destroyer after the capital of occupied Tibet, ’Lhasa’ a ‘disgusting insult’.
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Tibetan Uprising Day rally held in Taiwan
DHARAMSALA, 9 March: Carrying the Tibetan flag and holding play cards with slogans such as: “Tibet belongs to Tibetans,” “Free Tibet” and “Stop killing in Tibet,” over a hundred demonstrators marched in Taiwan ahead of the 62nd anniversary of the Tibetan national uprising day.
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