After suppressing religion for 60 years, Beijing’s policy of using Buddhism to help foreign policy is doomed to failure
Sang Jieja | UCA News.com | Nov 9, 2018
In between the Sino-American trade war which has triggered a full-scale confrontation, the so-called One Belt, One Road initiative peddled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is also attracting opposition in European countries.
Jamyang Norbu | Shadow Tibet | May 30, 2018
All the delegates at the 5th International Rangzen Conference received a group audience and a photo opportunity with the Dalai Lama on the last day of the conference. It was a large group and I was kneeling close by his feet (he was standing) so most probably he didn’t see me. I understand he later asked why I was not there? That afternoon I received a phone call from the Private Office saying his Holiness wanted to see me.
Read moreBy N.S.Venkataraman CHENNAI, April 30: The two meetings on Friday 27th April 2018; one between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and South
Read moreBy VIJAY KRANTI | April 16, 2018 Dr. Sangay’s statement has only further confirmed fears among many observers that an
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By N.S.Venkataraman CHENNAI, March 21: In recent times, respected the Dalai Lama has repeatedly said that Tibetans are not seeking independence and
Read moreBy Tenzin Sangmo | March 12, 2018
Now you may wonder why Tibetan Women’s Day, a seemingly innocuous, if not favourable day, would be a contentious issue?
Read moreBy N.S.Venkataraman CHENNAI, Feb 21: The present disturbed condition in Maldives has made some people including opposition parties in Maldives say
Read moreBy Jane Perlez, Choe Sang-Huan and Rebecca R. Ruiz, The New York Times|Beijing | Feb 8, 2018
In late December, a group of teenagers from North Korea traveled to the Chinese city of Kunming to play in an obscure under-15 soccer tournament. On the field, under a wintry sun, they faced teams from China and South Korea. Off the field, there was an unusual spectator: Choi Moon-soon, the governor of the province in South Korea hosting the Winter Olympics.
Read moreMathieu Vernerey | February 8, 2018
At the heart of the “Penpa Tsering Affair”, the supporters of the one who presents himself today as “victim” denounce “injustice” and want to believe in the opportunity of a “democratic protest”.
Read moreSophie Richardson, Aljazeera February 2, 2018
Where is China headed in 2018? President Xi Jinping promised “world peace” for the new year – but his 2017 track record suggests otherwise. Remember the singular stain of the July death of 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo, surrounded by state security? Many condemned China’s conduct, but such interventions are fewer and further between these days. Increasingly, abusive Chinese authorities are garnering international support for their principles and policies.
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