Tibetan Review
China claims over 100 countries’ support for rejecting UN scrutiny of its rights record in Tibet, etc
(TibetanReview.net, Oct24’24) –China has claimed support from more than 100 countries at the UN General Assembly committee meeting on human rights in New York City on Oct 22 for its position that any discussion of issues related to the...
India’s Modi and China’s Xi formally met after five years, differ in their languages on normalizing ties
(TibetanReview.net, Oct24’24) –The “landmark” agreement India and China reached this week to end one of the longest military standoffs in recent times received the final seal of approval on Oct 23 from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi...
China asked to open Tibet, Xinjiang for independent rights observers at UN
(TibetanReview.net, Oct23’24) –A group of 15 Western nations have on Oct 22 made a joint statement at the UN General Assembly committee meeting on human rights in New York City, calling on China to release all arbitrarily detained Uyghur...
China confirms border patrolling deal with India, but its trustworthiness remains an issue
(TibetanReview.net, Oct23’24) –China has said Oct 22 that it had reached a “resolution” with India over issues related to their disputed Tibet-border. It came a day after New Delhi said it had struck a deal with Beijing for the...
India says breakthrough patrolling agreement with China paves way for disengagement in eastern Ladakh
(TibetanReview.net, Oct22’24) –In what has been described as a breakthrough development, which should lead to disengagement, India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has announced Oct 21 that his country and China had reached an agreement regarding patrolling arrangements along the...
China ousts Tibetan from social media for complaining about illegal sand-mining devastation of his village
(TibetanReview.net, Oct22’24) – China has blanked out from the country’s online social media scene this month a Tibetan youth in a historically Tibetan territory in Sichuan Province after he urged Beijing in a WeChat call to investigate incidents of...
CPC holds meeting of Nepali political parties, PM Oli reiterates ‘no anti-China activities’ stand
(TibetanReview.net, Oct21’24) –After a slowdown in activity for quite some time, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has resumed high-level visits to Nepal and received reassurance from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Oct 20 that no ‘anti-China activities’...
Xi Jinping again urges his troops to be ready for war
(TibetanReview.net, Oct20’24) –Amid unprecedented purges in the top military brass, a volatile situation in the South China Sea, warmongering over Taiwan, and a refusal to back down from a military standoff with India in the latter’s eastern Ladakh border...
New Indian Army museum to counter China’s ‘Zangnan’ claims over Arunachal
(TibetanReview.net, Oct20’24) –While China asserts its claim over what it calls ‘Zangnan’ (southern Tibet) on the obvious basis of its claim over Tibet, India makes it clear that its border state of Arunachal Pradesh is Indian both nationally and...
Who really benefits from China’s winter tourism promotion in Tibet?
(TibetanReview.net, Oct19’24) – For the seventh year in a row, China-ruled Tibet has launched a winter tourism promotion drive in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), with ostensible aim to bring more income to local residents, offering discounts, freebies, and what...
India calls out China’s non-transparent subsidies that stifle competition at WTO meet
(TibetanReview.net, Oct19’24) –While India’s border problem with China is serious enough to render it a hindrance to the normalization of their overall bilateral ties, the former also has grave concerns over the business practices of the latter. The country...
China pushing its anti-Dalai Lama policy on Nepal’s border ethnic Tibetan citizens?
(TibetanReview.net, Oct18’24) –Nepal may shy away from admitting it, but China has been pushing its occupied-Tibet border into the country by laying fences in its territory, according to an Oct 12 nytimes.com report, titled ‘China’s ‘New Great Wall’. And...
China calls opening of third Taiwan office in India violation of ‘One China’ policy
(TibetanReview.net, Oct18’24) –China has on Oct 17 taken exception to India allowing Taiwan to open a representative office in Mumbai, its third in the country, calling it a violation of the “One China” policy essential for maintaining diplomatic ties...
Tibetan Sikyong seeks a Czech Resolve Tibet Act in meeting with the President’s top aide
(TibetanReview.net, Oct17’24) –Concluding his four-nation tour of Europe on the last of the three-day, 28th Forum 2000 conference in Prague on Oct 15, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has suggested that the Czech parliament enact...
China reiterate vow to use force over Taiwan as president Xi visits frontline island
(TibetanReview.net, Oct17’24) –China has on Oct 16 vowed never to commit to renounce the use of force to “reunify” Taiwan, a day after president Xi Jining visited Dongshan island in Fujian province which lies across the economically prosperous and...
China again ranks as the country with worst internet freedom, Myanmar giving it company this time
(TibetanReview.net, Oct17’24) –China has done it again, sharing the spot this time with Myanmar: the country with the world’s worst environment for internet freedom, according to the annual ranking by the US-based Freedom House, which released its report Oct...
India’s Arunachal Dam a defence against China’s ‘Mother of all Dams’ plan in Tibet?
(TibetanReview.net, Oct16’24) –China’s plan to build the world’s largest hydropower project—the 60,000 MW Motuo mega-dam—on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, is prompting downstream India to take measures against its potential use as a hydrological weapon, given China’s well-known...
Tibetan Sikyong meets with Czech leaders, Tibet supporters
(TibetanReview.net, Oct15’24) –Sikyong (executive head), Mr Penpa Tsering, of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a series of high-level meetings at the Senate and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic while visiting the country to attend the...
China identifies over 4000 new tourism sites in Tibet’s capital Lhasa
(TibetanReview.net, Oct14’24) – In its relentless push to attract more, and ever more Chinese to visit western Tibet (or Tibet Autonomous Region, TAR), China has identified over 4,000 new tourism development sites in its capital Lhasa. However, there is...
China launches ‘expanded’ military drill as ‘stern warning’ to Taiwan ‘Independence forces’
(TibetanReview.net, Oct14’24) –China said Oct 14 that its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command was dispatching troops from its army, navy, air force and rocket force to conduct joint military drills code-named Joint Sword-2024B in the Taiwan Straits...
India expresses cautious optimism in Tibet-border talks with China
(TibetanReview.net, Oct13’24) –India’s Defence Minister, Mr Rajnath Singh, has on Oct 11 expressed cautious optimism about ongoing diplomatic-military talks with China, while emphasizing that troop disengagement was key to resolving tensions. India remains “cautiously optimistic” about the ongoing diplomatic-military...
China reports more archaeological discoveries in Tibet
(TibetanReview.net, Oct13’24) – Chinese archaeologists have discovered 301 immovable cultural relics, comprising sites of ancient culture, tombs, buildings, grotto temples, inscriptions and historical landmarks, in Shigatse city of Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), reported China’s official chinadaily.com.cn Oct 11, citing...
India launches major strategic infrastructure projects and plans, procurements as China threat simmers
(TibetanReview.net, Oct13’24) –As India’s trust-deficit towards China on the border issue continues amid continuing standoff in eastern Ladakh, the country has announced more major strategic infrastructure projects to achieve parity with the developments on the occupied Tibet side of...
Japan urged to investigate China’s transnational repression operating in the country
(TibetanReview.net, Oct11’24) – As the exile Tibetan administration advised overseas Tibetans not to submit or even remain silent but report and publicize when subjected to transnational repression by China, New York-based Human Rights Watch has issued a report Oct...
Taiwan willing to cooperate with China, but not as subordinate to it as ‘motherland’
(TibetanReview.net, Oct10’24) – Taiwan’s president William Lai Ching-te has said the People’s republic of China (PRC) cannot claim to represent his Republic of China (ROC) which he has pointed out is older – having been founded on Jan 1,...
China detained Tibetan youngsters for resisting transfer from monastic to colonial boarding schools
(TibetanReview.net, Oct09’24) – Chinese authorities in a Tibetan area of Sichuan province have detained and subjected to political education four Tibetan youngsters for resisting transfer from their monastic school to a secular one run by the Chinese government meant...
Political disloyalty being emphasized in China’s anti-corruption investigations
(TibetanReview.net, Oct09’24) – As President Xi Jinping tightens control, demanding absolute loyalty from more than 99 million members of the Communist Party of China (CPC), officials put under investigation for corruption are increasingly being accused primarily of having read...
Exile administration issues guidelines for Tibet or China visits by Tibetans
(TibetanReview.net, Oct08’24) – The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) of the exile Tibetans has on Oct 7 announced guidelines requiring any exile Tibetan who wishes to visit Tibet or China to intimate its Security Department beforehand. The general guidelines announced...
A Document for the Posterity
“My Life – Born in Free Tibet, Served in Exile”, The autobiography of Tashi Wangdi, a seasoned Tibetan Diplomat is an interesting ringside view of exiled Tibet’s early history, writes Vijay Kranti MY LIFE – BORN IN FREE TIBET,...
China’s party-to-party donation of aid for flood victims in Nepal raises a controversy
(TibetanReview.net, Oct06’24) – A controversy has arisen over the fact that China’s donation of humanitarian relief for the victims of the flood and landslide disasters that hit Nepal in recent days has been made a party-to-party affair. It is...


































