BOOK-REVIEW: A DOCUMENT FOR THE POSTERITY
By Vijay Kranti BOOK TITLE : “MY LIFE – BORN IN FREE TIBET, SERVED IN EXILE” AUTHOR : TASHI WANGDI
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Author: Tibet Express Newsdesk
Tibetan Student Unity Network Debuts on PRC’s 75th Anniversary, Aims to Empower Tibetan Students
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 3 Oct: Marking a significant milestone in the Tibetan diaspora community, the Tibetan Student Unity Network (TSUN)-India was officially launched on 1 October 2024, coinciding with the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC).
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TYC Concludes Week-Long Cycle Rally with Protests before Chinese Embassy in Delhi
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 1 Oct: As China marked the 75th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in Beijing, over 50 activists from the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) were detained by Delhi police for protesting outside China’s embassy in New Delhi today against Beijing’s human rights violations in Tibet.
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Ladakh Standoff Eases as India, China Reach Consensus
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 27 Sept: The Chinese Defence Ministry reported significant advancements in border negotiations with India, citing reduced discrepancies and the establishment of a consensus on disengaging troops from key friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh.
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Taiwan Warns of Escalating Chinese Military Drills, Simulated Attacks
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 26 Sept: Taiwan’s Defence Ministry reported an alarming surge in Chinese warplane activity off its eastern, western, and southern shores on Thursday over a 24-hour period. This surge comes amid suspicions that China is conducting simulated attack drills to prevent foreign assistance in the event of a conflict, as reported by The Economic Times.
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Paris Museum Apologizes for Replacing ‘Tibet’ with ‘Xizang’ After Protests
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 26 Sept: In a diplomatic victory for Tibetans and Tibet supporters, the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris has formally apologised for sparking mass outrage and controversy by replacing the term ‘Tibet’ with ‘Xizang Autonomous Region’ in exhibit descriptions after campaigns and protests by Tibetans and Tibet supporters.
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Nepal to Open Immigration Office at Strategic Korala Border with Tibet
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 25 Sept: The Nepal Government has announced plans to establish an immigration office at the Korala border point, a strategic border point in Lomanthang, Upper Mustang, connecting Nepal and Chinese-occupied Tibet.
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Secret Trial and Sentencing: Tibetan Monk Sentenced to 18 Months for Sharing Dalai Lama’s Speech
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 25 Sept: In clear violation of religious freedom and freedom of expression, Chinese authorities have sentenced a Tibetan monk named Jampa Choephel of Penkar Thang Monastery in Rebkong county, in the traditional Tibetan Province of Amdo, to over 18 months in prison after a “secret” trial in August.
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CTA Condemns Australian-based Tibetan’s Online Threats Against Dalai Lama, Pledges Action
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 24 Sept: The Department of Information and International Relations, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), held a press conference today at Lhakpa Tsering Hall at the Central Tibetan Secretariat to address the alarming defamation and death threats made against the Dalai Lama.
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