Contact is taking a holiday!

Contact is taking a break after 25 years of bringing you news of Tibet and Tibetan issues. We are celebrating our 25 years by bringing you the story of Contact and the people who have made it happen, and our archive is still there for you to access at any time, and below you can read the story of Contact, how it came into being and the wonderful reflections of the people who have made it happen over the years.

When and how Contact will re-emerge and evolve will be determined by those who become involved.

Restricted Media Access

May 1, 2016;

Three-quarters of the reporters in China who are members of foreign media outlets are being denied entry into the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR). A survey by the Foreign Correspondents Club of China shows very limited access to the TAR in 2015. The report claims that restrictions prevent the world from learning the real story of Tibet and fuel suspicion about government treatment of Tibetans.

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