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.

Ban Winnie the Pooh!

July 21, 2017;

China has banned all mention of Winnie the Pooh because some pictures which have appeared in the international press appear to replicate some of the original illustrations in the Winnie the Pooh books, apparently showing a resemblance between Chinese President Xi Jinping and the honey-loving teddy bear. The story was front page news in the British Financial Times and has since gone viral on social media.

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