Another setback for China as Pakistan rejects Beijing’s $14 billion aid for dam in PoK
By Lobsang Tenchoe DHARAMSALA, Nov 17: Pakistan has rejected China’s aid of $14 billion for Diamer-Bhasha Dam to be build
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Nepal scraps $2.5 billion hydropower project deal with Chinese state-owned company
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Nov 14: In a huge blow to China, Nepal has cancelled a deal with a Chinese state-owned company to build its biggest hydropower project worth USD 2.5 billion.
Read moreChina unveils Politburo Standing Committee members minus Xi’s successor
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Oct 25: China’s Communist Party (CCP) has unveiled its seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, the top leadership of the Communist Party of China, without naming a clear successor to XI Jinping.
Read moreChinese poet detained by police for trying to commemorate Lui Xiaobo
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, Sep 7: Chinese police have detained a celebrated poet from the southern province of Guangdong for aiding to produce an anthology of poems commemorating Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, who died in Chinese custody.
Read moreCambridge University reinstates blocked China articles after protest
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 22: Cambridge University Press (CUP) has reverted its decision and will now reinstate the articles and book reviews it has earlier censored from its China Quarterly publication on Beijing’s behest.
Read moreScholars urge Cambridge University Press to revert decision or face boycott
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 21: Scholars and China focused academics across the world have launched an online petition urging the Cambridge University Press (CUP) to revert its decision or face a potential boycott of its publications.
Read moreTaiwan’s Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission to be disbanded
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 16: The Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission (MTAC) of the government of Taiwan is set to be disbanded by the end of this month, Minister without Portfolio, Hsu Jan-yau told Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CAN) on August 14.
Read moreMore crack down on social media sites in China
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 11: Chinese cyber-security regulators have placed China’s major social networking sites under investigation for potential violations.
Read moreBeijing will stay neutral if North Korea attacks US first, not the other way round: Global Times
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, August 11: China will stay neutral if North Korea launches an attack on the United States but will stop United States if it attacks first and tries to overthrow North Korea’s regime, says Chinese state-run media.
Read moreIndian magazine cover receives flak from china but applause from global design society
By Lobsang Tenchoe
DHARAMSALA, July 29: The cover of the latest edition of India Today magazine has infuriated Chinese social media users, garnering thick and fast backlash.
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