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Tibetan Review
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...
China’s ethnic policy chief concludes Tibet visit with call for full implementation of assimilation law
(TibetanReview.net, Jul23’26) – China’s top leader responsible for implementing the country’s recently adopted draconian law on assimilating the ethnic minority regions has emphasized the full implementation of the party’s Tibet governance policies during a four-day visit to the region...
Nepal warned to ensure no China-criticisms during upcoming int’l Tibetan studies seminar
(TibetanReview.net, Jul23’26) – The Chinese ambassador in Nepal has on Jul 21 knocked on the door of the latter’s Foreign Secretary and expressed concern about an international seminar on Tibetan studies scheduled to be held in capital Kathmandu late...
Who Gets to Choose the Next Dalai Lama? A Sacred Tradition Caught in a Political Tug-of-War
OPINION Ashu Maan* examines the escalating dispute between the exiled Dalai Lama’s Gaden Phodrang Trust and the Chinese government over who has the authority to select the 15th Dalai Lama, and how this succession battle could result in a...
Amid continuing improvement, India tells China border peace is ‘pre-requisite for normalizing ties’
(TibetanReview.net, Jul22’26) – Sino-India relations may be normalizing slowly and India’s External Affairs Minister Mr S. Jaishankar may see ties between the two countries a “valuable contribution” to multi-polar Asia. However, a sustained border peace still remains pre-requisite for...
Indian traders disappointed as China reopening Lipulekh Tibet-border crossing past the peak season, on Aug 1
(TibetanReview.net, Jul21’26) – Following reports that a group of 28 Indian traders had been turned back on Jul 11 despite having permits from their government to enter Tibet through the Lipulekh Pass for cross border trade at Taklakot in...
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