China inks world’s most ambitious rail deal to connect Tibet with Kathmandu
October 14, 2019Filed by India Tv Desk. Read the article here. Nepal shares a long border with Tibet and is home to around 20,000 Tibetan exiles. Every year some 2,500 Tibetans illegally enter Nepal crossing Tibetan border on their way to Dharamshala to meet … Continued The post China inks world’s most ambitious rail read more →
Nepal, China will not sign extradition treaty: Sources
October 14, 2019Filed by Khabarhub. Read the article here. KATHMANDU: The government of Nepal will not sign an extradition and mutual legal assistance treaty with China during the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Nepal on Saturday. Chinese President Xi … Continued The post Nepal, China will not sign extradition read more →
In one way, I’m a refugee but I enjoy freedom in India, says Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama
October 14, 2019Filed by Times Now. Read the article here. Una: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has said that “he is a refugee in India” while adding that he enjoys freedom here. The Tibetan leader in exile made the statement while speaking to reporters … Continued The post In one way, I’m a refugee read more →
China anniversary: The deep cuts of 70 years of Communist rule
October 11, 2019China’s extraordinary rise was a defining story of the 20th Century, but as it prepares to mark its 70th anniversary, the BBC’s John Sudworth in Beijing asks who has really won under the Communist Party’s rule. Sitting at his desk in the Chinese city of Tianjin, Zhao Jingjia’s knife is read more →
Tibetans urge Narendra Modi to take up issue of Tibet with Xi Jinping
October 11, 2019Filed by the Statesman. Read the article here. The National Convener of Core Group for Tibetan Cause, RK Khrimey said the unresolved question of Tibet is a matter of great concern not only to the Tibetans in their homeland and … Continued The post Tibetans urge Narendra Modi to take read more →
‘Buddhism in Tibet is a complete tradition’
October 11, 2019By Suganthy Krishnamachari, The Hindu, 10 October 2019, Read the original article here. Venerable Samdhong Rinpoche speaks of the salient features of the religion, which originated in India Beginning his study of Buddhism in the Gadhan Dhechenling Monastery, in Tibet, … Continued The post ‘Buddhism in Tibet is a complete read more →
Will China meddle in the 2020 election?
October 10, 2019Ross Clark, The Spectator, Read original article here. Vladimir Putin, as we all know, has become chief electoral strategist in the western world. When he wanted Donald Trump president, he merely set his army of trolls to action and the … Continued The post Will China meddle in the 2020 read more →
China pressing Nepal to sign extradition treaty to ‘clamp down on Tibetans’
October 10, 2019Filed by Khabarhub. Read the article here. Nepal is preparing to sign an extradition treaty with China during the Nepal visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping slated for mid-October. According to sources, a draft of the treaty has been readied. … Continued The post China pressing Nepal to sign extradition read more →
Dealing With China Isn’t Worth the Moral Cost
October 10, 2019By Farhad Manjorr, The New York Times, 9 October 2019, Read the original article here. We thought economic growth and technology would liberate China. Instead, it corrupted us. The People’s Republic of China is the largest, most powerful and arguably … Continued The post Dealing With China Isn’t Worth the read more →
China Is a Minefield, and Foreign Firms Keep Hitting New Tripwires
October 9, 2019By Amy Qin and Julie Creswell, The New York Times, 8 October 2019, Read the original article here. The N.B.A. and others are finding it difficult to stay neutral in an increasingly politicized, and punitive, China. BEIJING — For international … Continued The post China Is a Minefield, and Foreign read more →