US House begins Trump impeachment inquiry over call to Ukraine leader
Patricia Zengerle, David Morgan | Reuters | 25 September 2019 WASHINGTON- Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday launched
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US Senators call for greater scrutiny of China’s influence at UN, international bodies
DHARAMSALA, 25 Sept; A new bill has been introduced by two US Senators at the ongoing 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York to investigate the Chinese regime’s influence in organization and other international bodies.
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Wangdu Tsering Pesur elected new Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman of Public Service Commission
DHARAMSALA, 23 Sept: Wangdu Tsering Pesur has been elected as the new Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman of Public Service Commission of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) by the Tibetan Parliament in exile.
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Tibetan Parliament elects new Chief and Justice Commissioner of Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission
DHARAMSALA, 23 Sept: Sonam Norbu Dagpo, the current Secretary of the Central Tibetan Administration’s Department of Information and International Relations((DIIR) has been elected as the new Chief Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission while Tenzin Lungtok was elected as the new Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission.
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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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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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