China News » Tibet News China » Tibet » Politics: Xi in Tibet: China's president makes rare visit to Lhasa; urges political stability, religious harmony
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Wednesday and made his rare and second visit as China’s leader, marking the 60th anniversary of Tibet’s establishment as an ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: 'China out of Tibet': Why did Tibetan man self-immolate outside UN headquarter? All eyes on China's ‘Ethnic Unity Law’
A media outlet of exiled Tibetans said Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen “self-immolated outside the UN headquarters in New York after a live appeal for Tibetan independence and unity.” ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: Report accuses China of ‘reshaping’ Tibetan identity
In its annual report released Thursday, the Dharamshala-based non-profit highlighted that Tibetans continue to face severe restrictions on their fundamental freedoms, including religion, expression, ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: Central Tibetan Administration rejects China's role in Dalai Lama reincarnation, calls it political interference
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has strongly condemned Chinas attempts to control the succession of the Dalai Lama. Dismissing Beijings claims as propaganda, the CTA asserted that the ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: Protester with Tibetan flag fatally sets himself on fire outside UN headquarters in NYC: sources
The man was captured on UN surveillance footage planting the flag on a sidewalk at East 43rd Street and First Avenue before self-immolating around 7 p.m., the sources said.
News China » Tibet » Politics: Opinion: Welcome to ‘Xizang’: China is quietly, permanently trying to erase Tibet
China is not merely policing dissent or curbing religious practice, but attempting something more permanent.
News China » Tibet » Politics: China plans to use AI, data analytics to shape global narrative on Tibet
China is increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI), big data and advanced digital communication tools to shape international perceptions on Tibet, according to a report.
News China » Tibet » Politics: China's new law undermines Tibetan identity
India, July 19 -- China's new "Ethnic Unity and Progress Law" is not a benign framework for harmony but a legal codification of assimilation, directly undermining the viability of the Middle Way ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: Tibetan political leader raises global alarm over China's 'Ethnic Unity Law'
Stated that the legislation could accelerate the erosion of Tibetan identity and institutionalise assimilation policies across Tibet.
News China » Tibet » Politics: Dalai Lama birthday event stirs diplomatic row, strains Nepal-China relations
Nepal, July 10 -- What began as a religious celebration has rapidly snowballed into one of Nepal's most contentious diplomatic controversies in recent years, with the 91st birthday celebration of the ...
News China » Tibet » Politics: China’s assault on the Tibetan language
A new report by Human Rights Watch argues that the compulsory use of Chinese as the primary language in schools in Tibet raises “serious concerns under international human rights law”. Detailing the ...