French President won’t meet the Dalai Lama fearing ‘crisis’ with China
DHARAMSALA, April 26: French President Emmanuel Macron has said that he won’t meet with His Holiness the Dalai Lama fearing it would lead to a ‘crisis’ with Beijing.
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Job Ads discriminate against women in China: HRW
DHARAMSALA, April 25: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned and called for an end to the widespread use of gender discriminatory job advertisements by the Chinese government and private Chinese Companies in China.
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National Assembly of France approves tough immigration law
DHARAMSALA, April 23: The National Assembly of France, the country’s lower house has passed a tough new immigration law to tighten the rules around asylum.
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China’s BRI defies international transparency: EU ambassadors
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 18: EU ambassadors to Beijing have warned that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) flouts international transparency norms and is aimed at furthering Chinese interests rather than promoting global trade and economic growth as claimed by China.
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Chinese manufacturer ZTE a risk to national security: UK
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, April 17: National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Britain has identified Chinese manufacturer ZTE as a ‘potential risk to the national security’ and warned telecommunications companies against dealing with the Chinese manufacturer.
Read moreChina paves way for Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Feb 26: Chinese President Xi Jinping is on course to remain in office for indefinitely after China’s Communist Party(CCP) has proposed to remove a constitutional clause that limits the presidency to just two terms in office.
Read moreChina fumes over President Sangay’s maiden South Africa visit
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Feb 9: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration(CTA) Dr Lobsang Sangay’s maiden visit to South
Read moreMercedes issues dual apology for quoting Dalai Lama on Instagram
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Feb 8: The German auto giant Daimler has apologised twice to China for its ‘Monday Motivation’
Read moreHis Holiness saddened by earthquake in Taiwan
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Feb 8: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his sadness at the loss of life and magnitude of destruction caused by the devastating earthquakes in Taiwan.
Read moreU.S. lawmakers defy China, nominates ‘Umbrella Movement’ for the Nobel Peace Prize
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Feb 3: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has reportedly nominated Hong Kong’s pro-democracy ‘Umbrella Movement’ for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize.
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