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.

Unnecessary Covid Precautions?

April 22, 2022;

The authorities in Tibet are building makeshift Covid-19 isolation and care facilities in Tibet despite there being only one case of Covid-19 reported in Tibet since the pandemic began, reports the Guardian. Temporary 1,000 bed hospitals are being built in Lhasa and Shigatse by a Chinese construction firm in case of further outbreaks in the region. The firm was given less than one month to complete the work.

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