Demonstrators at the protest to commemorate the anniversary of the implementation of Article 23 of the Hong Kong Basic Law spoke out against the Hong Kong government’s efforts to persecute Hong Kongers migrating abroad.

The recent termination of Tibetan-language broadcasts by Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a significant setback for Tibetans both in Tibet and across the global diaspora.

As the threat of global climate collapse grows, Beijing is considering a plan to turn the Tibetan Plateau into an agricultural stronghold.

Hiker endures blizzards, wild wolves, accidents which left him hobbling in epic journey over mountain ranges during which he hardly bathed.

Actor and narrator of audiobooks Edoardo Ballerini speaks with Tricycle’s Philip Ryan. The post On Meditation and Voice Acting appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

Nowruz, the Uyghur New Year, is celebrated today by the diaspora. It carries a powerful message both for the Uyghurs and for those who care about them. The post Amsterdam’s “Lonely Uyghur” About Celebrating Nowruz in Exile  first appeared...

Supplementing “Bitter Winter” series on Freemasonry, a look at an organization about which little is known outside the United States, The post What is the Shrine? 1. The Origins of a Para-Masonic Order first appeared on Bitter Winter.

This policy brief, based on Gabriel Lafitte’s blog ‘Future of Tibet’, is aimed at understanding China's Tibet policies as a coherent whole rather than as isolated initiatives, enabling more effective strategic responses to China's comprehensive approach. It is intended...

Beijing on Tuesday said media outlets facing the axe by US President Donald Trump had a “notorious” history of reporting on China, as Cambodia’s autocratic former leader hailed the move for “combating fake news”. Trump signed an order last...

By Shaun Tandon As President Donald Trump moves to axe Voice of America and other US-funded media, China and Russia are eager to fill the void. The targeting of VOA, Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia not only...

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader has hinted his successor may be born outside China, setting the scene for intense controversy.

Scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr. examines the history of Buddhism’s survival—and the predictions surrounding its eventual decline. The post The Rise and Fall of the Dharma appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

The Hungarian-born American painter was an important figure in several esoteric societies, and produced works that he believed were “portals” to enter the New Age. The post Emil Bisttram: Between Rosicrucianism, Theosophy, and Prophecy first appeared on Bitter Winter.

There is a veritable cottage industry of cultural production related to the Gesar epic.

The enduring Buryat Buddhist tradition The post Faith in the Heartland of Baikal appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

Answering a new book by the current Dalai Lama, Beijing insists the CCP should control reincarnation of Tibetan lamas. It will find one for the Dalai Lama when he dies. The post China Insists It Should Control Reincarnation of...

Foreign bloggers who praise China rapidly gain popularity and millions of followers on Chinese social media platforms. VOA examined the facts and spoke with experts to shed light on the government’s efforts behind the phenomenon. "It is a long-standing...

For China, Sinicizing Tibet’s next generation through boarding schools is the ultimate strategy for solidifying its control over the region.

Hong Kong’s Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) has said it is keeping an “open mind” towards allowing passengers to travel with pets on regular buses following “positive feedback” on its pet-friendly routes rolled out last year. KMB told HKFP on...

Hong Kong Tramways “is facing fierce competition” from other modes of public transport as the number of passengers remains below pre-pandemic levels, the city’s transport advisory body has said. The Transport Advisory Committee made the remarks on Wednesday after...

The Dalai Lama published a book Tuesday that he says is a “framework for the future of Tibet”, to guide compatriots in relations with Beijing after his death. China — which says Tibet is an integral part of the...

By Qian Lang, Yitong Wu and Ha Syut  China’s 10-day National People Congress ended in Beijing on Tuesday amid sweeping promises from the country’s leaders to boost economic growth, support AI and to take control over democratic Taiwan. Delegates also...

The 89-year-old Dalai Lama announced his successor will be born in the “free world” outside China’s borders. His new book “Voice for the Voiceless,” released Tuesday, makes this declaration for the first time. The announcement reverses his previous position...

The Dalai Lama's new book reveals his successor will be born outside China, challenging Beijing's control over Tibet's spiritual leadership. Beijing rejects his statement, insisting it has the authority to select the next Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama emphasizes...

Tibetan spiritual leader says in a new book that his people's aspiration for freedom cannot be indefinitely delayed.