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  • Tibetan Monk Jailed For Having Dalai Lama Photo In His Phone

    Tibetan Monk Jailed For Having Dalai Lama Photo In His Phone

    A monk in Tibet named Gomar Choephel, 43 was on Feb. 17 sentenced by a People’s Immediate court in Malho (Hangman) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to two years of jail term for sending photos of the Dalai Lama from his phone to social media and keeping it in his personal possession.

  • News Media Should Speak For The Party: Xi’s Media Curb

    News Media Should Speak For The Party: Xi’s Media Curb

    A very serious step comes from the Communist Beijing government led by Mr. Xi Jingping with his statement at his recent tour to the headquarters of the three main Communist Party and state news organizations on Friday. He has made it clear that all the news media run by the party should work to speak…

  • Wechat Enabled Tibetans To Pass Their Prayers For Dalai Lama’s Health

    Wechat Enabled Tibetans To Pass Their Prayers For Dalai Lama’s Health

    Tibetans inside Tibet gathered in huge numbers to pray for the quick recovery of His Holiness the Dalai Lama while he was undergoing prostrate treatment at the Mayo Clinic in the US while at the same time Tibetans have resorted to technology to make their prayers heard.

  • 21,000 Officials On Indefinite Intrusive Surveillance Of Village Tibetans

    21,000 Officials On Indefinite Intrusive Surveillance Of Village Tibetans

    According to a report on Human Rights Watch, the authorities deployed a team of 21,000 officials in 2011 to carry out intrusive surveillance of Tibetans in villages. The surveillance includes questioning the villagers about their religious and political views. The report has described the scheme to have subjected thousands to political indoctrination. The teams monitor…

  • Mao Ze GONE: Newly Built Giant Mao Statue Destroyed

    Mao Ze GONE: Newly Built Giant Mao Statue Destroyed

    The controversial gold-painted statue of communist founding father Mao Zedong has been destroyed after it apparently lacked government approval. Right after the news of the statue circulated on the internet, the elegant gold painted giant effigy was seen destroyed as the picture shown above on the right side. People’s news portal had cited that the…

  • Assassination Bids On Dalai Lama From China

    Assassination Bids On Dalai Lama From China

    There have been many events of Chinese spies being caught scouting in and around Dharamshala by the Indian intelligence. Threats to the life of His Holiness from the China hired agents have not been unseen in the history too. Right from March 1959 in Tibet when the Chinese tried to kidnap His Holiness the Dalai…

  • Why Chinese Can Never Fully Populate Tibet

    Why Chinese Can Never Fully Populate Tibet

    The Tibetans have higher birth weights because the babies are growing more normally in utero,” Moore explained. “We think that’s a result of having greater blood flow to the uterine circulation. And babies who are more normal-sized at birth have a greater chance of survival postnatally.

  • I Know Tibet Is Not Even Part of China: Freddy Lim

    I Know Tibet Is Not Even Part of China: Freddy Lim

    When I was younger almost everyone thought of Taiwan unified with China. Textbooks were Chinese-centric and didn’t teach Taiwanese history or geography. I still know all the details from Tibet and Mongolia and they’re not even part of China! Young people in Taiwan have learned more about their history from the Internet than through government…

  • China Admits It is Against Dalai Lama SA Visa

    China Admits It is Against Dalai Lama SA Visa

    Dalai Lama’s visit would spoil all the promises of investments from the Chinese government in the South Africa. In fact, he has clearly stated that the Dalai Lama’s visit to South Africa would spoil the friendly atmosphere and good relation between the two countries.

  • Discrimination Against Tibetan Ethnic People in China and Tibet

    Discrimination Against Tibetan Ethnic People in China and Tibet

    “In recent years, there have been recurring instances where people with ethnic backgrounds, even Han people, were discriminated against or denied access to certain service trades,” the report quoted him as saying. Qiangba Puncog, an ethnic Tibetan who is now a deputy head of the standing committee of China’s largely rubber- stamp parliament, was speaking…