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Tibetan State Workers, Party Members ‘Held Hostage’ For Visitors’ Good Behavior
Reported by Lhuboom for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Dorjee Damdul. Written in English by Richard Finney. Link to the article here. Tibetans visiting relatives in Tibetan areas of China can now be hosted only by government workers or members … Continued The post Tibetan State Workers, Party Members ‘Held read more →
Pompeo says U.S. must confront China’s Communist Party
By David Brunnstrom, 31 October 2019, Reuters, Read the original article here. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday stepped up recent U.S. rhetoric targeting China’s ruling Communist Party, saying Beijing was focused on international domination and … Continued The post Pompeo says U.S. must confront China’s read more →
‘Defend China’s honour’: Beijing releases new morality guidelines for citizens
The Guardian, 29 October 2019 Read original news here. The new rules call for etiquette when it comes to singing the national anthem or raising the nation’s flag China has released new “morality” guidelines for its citizens on everything from civic … Continued The post ‘Defend China’s honour’: Beijing releases new read more →
Australia says it will hold China accountable on human rights
By Colin Packham, Reuters, 30 October 2019, Read the original article here. SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Canberra will hold China to account on issues such as human rights, insisting that staying quiet on sensitive issues … Continued The post Australia says it will hold China read more →
US Diplomat On Religious Freedom Meets Dalai Lama At Dharamshala
By Pete, 29 October 2019, Herald Publicist, Read the original article here. The Trump administration’s level particular person for worldwide spiritual freedom is on a go to to India and met Tibetan non secular chief the Dalai Lama in Himachal … Continued The post US Diplomat On Religious Freedom Meets read more →
In Flying Flags, Emoji Become Political
Wired, October 25 2019 Read original news here. The Tibetan flag is a patchwork quilt of color and spirit. Two green lions paw at an orange yin-yang, below a big yellow sun with rays of blue and red. For the … Continued The post In Flying Flags, Emoji Become Political read more →
US supports Tibetans’ right to pick their religious leaders, ambassador says while meeting Dalai Lama
International Campaign for Tibet, 28 October 2019 Read original news here. A US ambassador traveled today to the exile home of the Tibetan people and delivered a strong message to China: the United States believes no government has the right … Continued The post US supports Tibetans’ right to pick read more →
China’s ‘Most Dangerous Profession’
By Richard Bernstein, 26 October 2019, The Atlantic, Read the original article here. Jung Chang is one of the most celebrated chroniclers of modern China. Her life spotlights the threat that writing still holds for the country’s rulers. If you … Continued The post China’s ‘Most Dangerous Profession’ appeared first read more →
India’s One-China policy is flawed. It must be reworked | Analysis
It can’t validate its claim over Arunachal Pradesh without recognising the historical independence of Tibet ANALYSIS Updated: Oct 23, 2019 19:01 IST Tenzin Tsundue Whenever the president of China visits India, the Indian police locates me, no matter where I am and throws me into the nearest central jail. This time, read more →
Sakharov Prize: Jailed Uighur academic Ilham Tohti wins award
An academic jailed for separatism in China has been awarded the European Parliament’s top human rights prize. Ilham Tohti, who is from the Uighur minority, has been a fierce critic of China’s treatment of the Uighur people. He was jailed for life in 2014. More than a million Uighurs and read more →
Could we have won the war?
Claude Arpi, The Pioneer Had the Nehru Government paid heed to Wing Commander Nath’s learnings about Chinese military build-up on the Tibetan plateau, there would have been no scar on India’s psyche Wing Commander Jag Mohan (Jaggi) Nath of the … Continued The post Could we have won the war? read more →
India’s One-China policy is flawed. It must be reworked | Analysis
Tenzin Tsundue, Hindustan Times Whenever the president of China visits India, the Indian police locates me, no matter where I am and throws me into the nearest central jail. This time, when the Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping Chennai Connect was happening, … Continued The post India’s One-China policy is flawed. It read more →
Outfoxed and Outgunned: How China Routed the U.S. in a U.N. Agency
Foreign Policy, BY COLUM LYNCH, ROBBIE GRAMER, 23 October 2019 Read original news here. In mid-January, Kevin Moley, the senior State Department official responsible for overseeing U.S. relations with the United Nations and other international organizations, issued a stern command to a gathering of … Continued The post Outfoxed and Outgunned: How China Routed read more →
China Sharpens Hacking to Hound Its Minorities, Far and Wide
By Nicole Perlroth, Kate Conger and Paul Mozur, The New York Times, 22 October 2019, Read the original article here. SAN FRANCISCO — China’s state-sponsored hackers have drastically changed how they operate over the last three years, substituting selectivity for what had been a … Continued The post China Sharpens Hacking to Hound Its read more →
US senator Rick Scott says 2022 Winter Olympics should not be held in China
The Guardian, 22 October 2019, Read the original article here. Republican senator says 2022 Games should be moved Former Florida governor doubles down on letter to IOC Scott blasts Fifa for awarding Club World Cup to China US senator Rick … Continued The post US senator Rick Scott says 2022 read more →