8th parliament session begins
DHARAMSALA, 20 Sept: The eighth session of the 16th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile begun today to discuss the work reports of the seven departments of the Central Tibetan Administration.
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Author: Tibet Express Newsdesk
Taiwanese sends 2,000 gas masks in show of support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong
DHARAMSALA, 19 Sept: A Taiwanese has sent 2,000 gas masks to pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong to protect them against tear gas regularly fired by the police, reported the BBC.
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Hong Kong activists press US to counter China’s erosion of city’s freedoms
Shibani Mahtani | The Washington Post | 17 September 2019
Hong Kong democracy activists presented their case before a congressional commission Tuesday for tougher U.S. action, including possible sanctions, to counter China’s steady erosion of the territory’s freedoms, as momentum builds in Washington for a more robust response.
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New Bill introduced in US House to deepen support for Tibet, sanction Chinese officials interfering in Dalai Lama’s reincarnation among others
DHARAMSALA, 18 Sept: A bill entailing sanctions against Chinese officials interfering with the selection of a new Dalai Lama has been introduced in the US House of Representatives.
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Dalai Lama wishes long, healthy life as Modi turns 69
DHARAMSALA, 17 Sept: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has wished India’s Prime Minister a long and healthy life on his birthday.
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Lured by Chinese money, Solomons switch relations from Taiwan to China
DHARAMSALA, 17 Sept: Taiwan would not compete with Beijing in dollar diplomacy nor yield to its attempts to demoralize Taiwanese, the Taiwanese President has said after severing official ties with the Solomon Islands.
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His Holiness reassures to live over 100 years of age
DHARAMSALA, 13 Sept: At such a critical time in our history, I am ever more determined to live long, the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama said today as he reassures public to live over 100 years of age.
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Ban on religious activities further stifled in Tibet
DHARAMSALA, 12 Sept: China has banned retired Tibetan government employees from taking part in religious activities in a move to
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Standoff between India-China in Ladakh ends after talks
DHARAMSALA, 12 Sept: The border tensions between India and China flared up once again following a face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Wednesday, reports the Print.
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India, Nepal opens South Asia’s first cross-border oil pipeline
DHARAMSALA, Sept 11: India and Nepal have opened South Asia’s first cross-border oil pipeline describing it as a symbol of close bilateral relations between the two Asian neighbours.
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