Tibetan Review
No casualties reported as over 35,000 evacuated after two earthquakes in Amdo Tsigorthang
(TibetanReview.net, Jul30’26) – More than 35,000 people were relocated after two earthquakes exceeding magnitude 5.0 struck Tsigorthang County in eastern Tibet’s Amdo region on Jul 28. No casualties have been reported, said China’s official chinadaily.com.cn Jul 29. The report...
China’s state media airs Nepali communists’ criticism of a school compound Dalai Lama birthday event
(TibetanReview.net, Jul30’26) – China’s state media has on Jul 29 expressed support for Nepal’s communist party leaders’ outlandish claim that allowing Tibetans to mark the Dalai Lama’s birthday even out of public view, in a school compound, on Jul...
China forced to defend India against its propaganda-inspired social media users’ anger
(TibetanReview.net, Jul29’26) – The Chinese government has found itself in the unusual, somewhat embarrassing position of having to defend its steps towards normalising relations with India when taunted by ultranationalist Chinese social media users glued to its state media’s...
Border peace highlighted as India’s foreign secretary concludes two-day Beijing visit
(TibetanReview.net, Jul29’26) – With China creating no more border incidents since the Galwan Valley clashes of 2020, its move to normalise ties with India continues to be in an upward swing and on Jul 28 the latter’s Foreign Secretary...
China sends top political monk to Nepal ahead of int’l gathering of Tibetan studies experts
(TibetanReview.net, Jul28’26) – China is showing undue interest in a reputed international seminar on Tibetan studies scheduled to be held in Nepal next month, which led to an involuntary withdrawal of researchers from an exile Tibetan think tank, according...
China’s grouse compels CTA withdrawal from upcoming Tibetan studies int’l conference in Nepal
(TibetanReview.net, Jul27’26) – It has now emerged that China’s concern about the 17th International Association for Tibetan Studies (IATS) Conference to be held in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu over Aug 23-29 was on the planned participation of researchers from the...
How free was Tibet to Indian pilgrims, other travellers before China annexed it
(TibetanReview.net, Jul26’26) – Two books just published on India’s forgotten civilizational geography in and beyond the Himalayas are stated to trace the ancient roads, Buddhist centres, caravan towns and cultural networks that once connected the Indian subcontinent with Tibet,...
Praises, brickbats for 2nd term for Türk as UN rights chief
(TibetanReview.net, Jul25’26) – Austrian lawyer Volker Türk, whose term ends on Oct 11, has on Jul 24 won a second four-year term as the UN’s top human rights officer despite US, Russian and Israeli opposition. China supported renewing his...
India takes exception to Beijing’s claim that it respects China’s sovereignty
(TibetanReview.net, Jul25’26) – India has on Jul 24 taken strong exception to remarks attributed to its External Affairs Minister S Jaishakar by China, saying New Delhi’s position towards it on the “Taiwan and Tibet issues” had remained unchanged and...
China cites India’s unchanged stance on Taiwan, Tibet issues
(TibetanReview.net, Jul24’26) – China on Jul 23 highlighted the point that despite the depth of tumult in ties between the two sides since the mid-2020 Galwan Valley clash, India’s position towards it on the Taiwan and Tibet issues had...













