Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act
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Second US Report on Tibet Access Shows Consistent Chinese Restriction
In the second annual report by the US State Department on Tibet Access law, Chinese have made no improvements. The law passed two years back by US requires for the state department to produce an annual report on the situation of access to Tibetan areas for the citizens of US. The new report shows there…
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US to Ban Visa for Members of Chinese Communist Party and Their Families
In a revealing report, the government of United States is working on a plan to ban visa for members of Chinese Communist Party and their families. This is a significant move towards directly challenging the Communist Party as the relationship between the two countries have soared with the developments in the recent past.
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US Bans Chinese Officials Responsible for Blocking Access to Tibet
United States on Tuesday announced the imposition of entry bans on some Chinese officials. The move is a part of implementing the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Law passed by the US president in 2018. The demand for reciprocity in terms of access into Tibet by the US has never been recognised by China leading to…
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Trump Administration Very Late on China Report Required by Tibet Act
The State Department of Donald Trump’s administration is very late on China report required by the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act. The US Congress is getting frustrated over the delay in submitting the report over the situation the past year. According to reports, the state department’s report is one month overdue to the Congress.
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UK Parliament Introduced With Tibet Access Bill Similar to That Passed by US
The United Kingdom’s House of Commons was introduced with a Reciprocal Access to Tibet bill similar to that passed by the United States last year. A British lawmaker submitted the bill to the lower house of the UK Parliament this week demanding UK to ban Chinese officials who are responsible for blocking UK nationals access…
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US Ambassador to Visit Tibet, First Visit Since 2015
The United States Ambassador to China is set to visit Tibet this week. This visit will be the first visit to the region ever by the US Ambassador since the last visit in 2015. The spokesperson to the US high official in Beijing has informed of the news through a statement published through email recently.
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32 Congressmen Urge Trump to Fully Implement Tibet Policies With China
A group of 32 Congressmen has signed a letter addressed to the Secretary of the State urging the president of United States to properly implement Tibet policies in dealing with China. The bipartisan group of Congressmen has expressed their deep concerns with regard to the well-being of the Tibetan people under Chinese repression.
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Good News Tibetans, Rep. McGovern to Chair US Commission on China
In a great news to the Tibetans, Representative Jim McGovern has been appointed to Chair the Congressional Executive Commission on China on Thursday. While Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) was appointed the Chair of the commission, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) was appointed as the Cochair.
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China Systematically Banned US Citizens from Tibet: Report
The State Department of United States in their report to the Congress on Monday concluded that China systematically banned the US citizens from Tibet. The state department’s report to the Congress was mandated by the Reciprocal Access to Tibet act passed with bipartisan support in December last year.
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After US, Europeans Demand for Equal Access to Tibet
After the successful implementation of Reciprocal Access to Tibet bill in the United States, Europeans now call for equal access to Tibet. The call for equilateral relationship between the European countries and China has been led by a group European Parliament and many European national parliament members.