(TibetanReview.net, Jul03’25) – A total of 115 lamas, tulkus, and monastery representatives are attending the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference at Dharamshala over Jul 2-4. Its main objectives include the discussion of unity among Tibetan Buddhist traditions, the preservation of...

(TibetanReview.net, Jul02’25) – The Dalai Lama has on Jul 2 made public to reaffirm what he has already repeatedly indicated before, including in his most recently published book, that his reincarnation will continue and the search for the 15th...

(TibetanReview.net, Jul02’25) – Humans had settled in the central part of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) around 4,000 years ago and site has been identified as the “origin” of prehistoric culture there, reported China’s official chinadaily.com.cn Jul 2. Recent archaeological...

OPINION Phuntsog Wangyal* remembers the Dalai Lama as a bearer of timeless message for the good of humanity I had the privilege of serving as the first Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at his office in London...

(TibetanReview.net, Jul01’25) – The Dalai Lama said Jun 30 that a framework for continuing the institution of his reincarnation will be in place while assuring that he continued to be physically healthy. He dedicated the rest of his life...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun30’25) – The Chinese government appointed 11th Panchen Lama Gyaincain Norbu, who is not recognized by mainstream Tibetans, is back in Tibet on Jun 27 for his annual months-long tour. He had earlier received an earful from President...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun29’25) – As an expected time for the Dalai Lama to announce a plan for his succession, most likely by reincarnation, approaches near, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s attention to the situation in Tibet seems to be growing, After...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun28’25) – As India and China appear to remain stuck in a state of uneasy coexistence with Beijing aligning itself firmly with India’s arch enemy Pakistan even on the issue of terrorism and with military support for it...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun27’25) – A bipartisan coalition of US lawmakers has joined Tibetan-Americans, advocates, and international supporters who had gathered on Capitol Hill to lobby support for Tibet, to celebrate the upcoming 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama,...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun26’25) – Mr Penpa Tsering, the Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has concluded on Jun 25 a two-day visit to Germany, highlighted by a “significant diplomatic milestone” in which he met, among others, with...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun26’25) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet hosted by China in the coastal city of Qingdao in Shandong Province over Jun 25-26 has ended without being able to issue a joint statement as India refused to sign...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun25’25) – Local Chinese authorities in remote western Tibet’s Ngari prefecture have given regulatory approval to a major lithium extraction project there, resulting in shares of Zangge Mining, which holds a stake in it, soaring to a record...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun25’25) – The Sikyong (executive head) of the Central Tibetan Administration has concluded on Jun 23 what has been described as a high-impact three-day official visit to the United Kingdom which included an address to the members of...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun24’25) – Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters have arrived at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, today to lobby for Tibet, with the two-day event set to culminate in a commemoration for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 90th...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun24’25) – India has on Jun 24 called on China, without naming it, to “shun double standards” in the fight against terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Beijing, Addressing the SCO summit, India’s National Security...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun23’25) – The Dalai Lama is to visit Ladakh next month and will spend at least more than a month there, resuming an annual schedule disrupted by his knee replacement surgery in the USA in Jun 2024, reported...

TibetanReview.net, Jun23’25) – Despite strong opposition from the United States, human rights groups and local residents, Britain’s Labour government is set to approve China’s super-embassy plan in London’s financial districts, reported standard.co.uk Jun 22. The Labour government has pivoted...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun21’25) – The head of China’s United Front Work Department, the Communist Party body that oversees religious organisations, has warned faith groups to guard against “hidden dangers in the religious field and resolutely resist foreign infiltration,” becoming only...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun20’25) – Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is expected to issue a message on Jul 2, few days before his 90th birthday, which will possibly address the issue of his succession, reported the AFP Jun 19, citing the Sikyong...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun19’25) – Research works in China lack trustworthiness because their authors and publishers lack knowledge of ethical publishing practices, reported phys.org Jun 16, citing a new study published in the Journal Data and Information Science.  A new survey has revealed a...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun18’25) – In what is seen as a step up of crackdown on Tibetans ahead of a possible announcement on the recognition  of his reincarnation, or otherwise the appointment of his successor, by the Dalai Lama on or...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun18’25) – The UN’s top human rights official has on Jun 16 criticized China’s record in Tibet during the Jun 17 presentation of his assessment of the current global human rights landscape at the UN Human Rights Council...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun17’25) – Ahead of world-wide launch of a year-long series of events commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, a bipartisan resolution has been introduced in the US Congress on Jun 16, proposing to designate...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun17’25) – China is learnt to have jailed two top religious leaders of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Dege County of Kardze Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan province, for their alleged role in peaceful protests against a major hydropower...

EDITORIAL (TibetanReview.net, Jun15’25) – China expressed disdain for “so-called issues such as freedom of expression, religion and belief” during the 40th EU-China Human Rights Dialogue in Brussels on Jun 13, according to an opinion piece posted on China’s official...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun15’25) – Any raising of any human rights issue with China is bound to be thorny and so it especially was when the European Union questioned it on its unabashed interference in the process for the recognition of...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun15’25) – Chinese scientists have achieved a breakthrough in the commercial extraction of the critical metal rubidium directly from salt lake brine and whose more accessible form it mines primarily from the historically Tibetan-inhabited province of Qinghai and...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun14’25) – The Dalai Lama has on Jun 13 congratulated Mongolia’s new Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav, recalling his several visits to the country since 1979 and the uniquely close historical ties the two sides shared. Zandanshatar was appointed...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun14’25) – As a part of its continuing campaign for the so-called Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism, China has kicked off on Jun 12 its 7th Tibetan Buddhism Doctrinal Interpretation Seminar in Tibet’s capital Lhasa. Given its objective, the...

(TibetanReview.net, Jun13’25) – A China-suspicion has arisen regarding a mysterious online bidder who paid nearly $19,000 for the private papers of Sir Basil Gould, formerly of the Indian Civil Service, who was the political officer for 10 years in...