Story Archive
2019-05-25
Terry Branstad urges China to open “substantive dialogue” with the Dalai Lama.
2019-05-22
The drive against “black and evil forces” brings surveillance and censorship to all six counties of the Golog TAR.
2019-05-19
May 19-25 trip to cover Tibet Autonomous Region and Qinghai Province.
2019-05-16
Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture will stop teaching most subjects in Tibetan for first grade students.
2019-05-16
Campaigns against 'evil forces' targeted Tibetan language rights and civil society initiatives, an India-based rights group says.
2019-05-16
Offered compensation, they have no right to refuse to move, with one source citing 'severe consequences' if they resist.
2019-05-14
They had published a wire report about the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader's stay in an Indian hospital, angering Nepal's powerful northern neighbor China.
2019-05-08
The pair were tried and sentenced swiftly in the case involving Chinese control of Tibetan religious leaders.
2019-05-03
Sonam Lhundrub had criticized the decline in government job openings for Tibetans in Tibetan areas of China.
2019-05-01
They face crowded conditions and new expenses, with no skills to earn a living in their resettlement areas.
2019-04-30
They were taken into custody after the group's leader shouted slogans demanding that China free the disappeared spiritual leader.
2019-04-26
Pema Wangchen was detained three years ago for singing the Tibetan national anthem, and was severely beaten in custody.
2019-04-25
Marches in India and statements from U.S. lawmakers fete the disappeared lama.
2019-04-25
The newly launched Tibetan Association of Canada promotes Chinese rule in Tibet.
2019-04-24
The International Campaign for Tibet says he should be allowed to assume his role as a religious leader.
2019-04-23
The community leaders had mobilized village support to demand the return of land taken for use by three brick companies.
2019-04-19
Walls and checkpoints meanwhile block unauthorized entry as China restricts growth at the popular Tibetan Buddhist study center in Sichuan.
2019-04-16
Sonam had written about declining opportunities for Tibetans in his civil service exam.
2019-04-12
Meanwhile, Sogkar Lodroe, another former prisoner, is sentenced to a further 18 years in jail for staging a video protest calling for world peace.
2019-04-11
China claims the right to choose the next Dalai Lama, but he says he will be born again outside Beijing's control.
2019-04-09
Tibetan officials working for China's ruling Communist Party tell them this is the best way to practice their faith.
2019-04-04
Twelve families resisting orders to relocate are evicted and taken away in a buses by Chinese police.
2019-03-26
China dismisses the report as ‘full of bias,’ and an interference in its internal affairs.
2019-03-25
Rongwo monastery on full lockdown as police take precautions against potential protests during the ‘sensitive month of March.’
2019-03-14
Buskers are banned from performing in the streets and hotel guests are under strict surveillance.
2019-03-13
Tibetan villagers must memorize Chinese leaders' names, defend Chinese policies to receive poverty relief.
2019-03-07
Police are deployed in the villages and towns to watch residents' movements in advance of a politically sensitive anniversary.
2019-03-06
Social media chat groups are watched, and travel in one county is banned, with residents ordered to remain in their homes on March 10.
2019-03-04
March 10 and 14 mark the dates of Tibetan uprisings against rule by Beijing, leaving Chinese authorities wary of protests.
2019-02-22
The trend affects not just Tibet but other Tibetan areas of China, sources in the region say.
