Artificial Chinese Cordyceps Threaten Tibet’s Traditional Market, Livelihoods
DHARAMSALA, 22 Oct: A growing crisis has been unfolding on the Tibetan Plateau, with the flooding of artificial cordyceps fungi,
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering Concludes four-nation European Tour in Prague, Advocating for Tibetan Rights
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 16 Oct: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Penpa Tsering, concluded his four-nation European tour on Tuesday with a series of engagements, including high-level meetings with global leaders, experts, lawmakers, and Ministers of the Czech Republic in Prague.
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China Launches Military Drills Near Taiwan, Escalating Tensions Over Independence Rhetoric
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, Oct 14: China has launched “Joint Sword-2024B” drills near Taiwan, warning against “separatist acts” by Taiwan independence forces. This move, ChinaPerspective reported, is China’s response to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s speech, which Beijing condemned for stating China has no right to represent Taiwan. The drills, conducted in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas, simulate sea-air combat, blockades, and missile launches, drawing condemnation from Taiwan and the US.
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CTA Issues 7-Point Travel Advisory for Exiled Tibetans Visiting Tibet
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 9 Oct: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), commonly referred to as the Tibetan Government in exile, has issued basic guidelines for exiled Tibetans travelling to Tibet, citing increased pressure and deceptive tactics by the Chinese Government in the form of transnational repression.
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New Chief Election Commissioner and Member of Public Service Commission Of CTA Sworn In
By Yangchen Lhamu
DHARAMSALA, 8 Oct: Ushering in new leadership to key institutions of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Lobsang Yeshi and Tsultrim Dorjee were sworn in as the new Commissioner of the Tibetan Election Commission and a member of the Public Service Commission, respectively.
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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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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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