Tibetans committed to be part of China if allowed to preserve culture: Dalai Lama
August 13, 2018Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday asserted that Tibetans are ready to be part of China, if they would be allowed to preserve their culture and language. The spiritual leader while addressing ‘Thank You Karnataka’ event, said, “Tibetan … Continued
Dalai Lama thanks Karnataka for providing refuge to Tibetans
August 13, 2018By Express News Service BENGALURU: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and Tibetans in Karnataka expressed their gratitude to the state for accommodating Tibetans at five settlements in the state here on Friday. The event, which Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy also … Continued
Are We Ready If China Suddenly Collapsed?
August 10, 2018by Peter Mattis, The National Interest If Washington is concerned that the CCP is approaching its twilight, then asserting a moral stake in China’s development requires nothing less than a substantial effort to understand China’s political landscape beyond day-to-day policy-making concerns and … Continued
Dalai Lama: China, Tibet can co-exist in EU-like arrangement.
August 9, 2018TNN | 9, August 2018, 03:24 IST Sakhali: The Dalai Lama on Wednesday hinted at a European Union-like arrangement for China and Tibet to co-exist. He said that getting independence for Tibet “will be difficult”, as even if it achieves freedom, … Continued
A Malware Campaign Targeting the Tibetan Diaspora Resurfaces
August 9, 2018By Geoffrey Alexander, Matt Brooks, Masashi Crete-Nishihata, Etienne Maynier, John Scott-Railton, and Ron Deibert, August 8, 2018 Key Findings This report analyzes a malware campaign active between January to March 2018 that targeted Tibetan activists, journalists, members of the Tibetan Parliament in exile, and the Central Tibetan … Continued
Dalai Lama says ‘institution of Dalai Lama’ no longer politically relevant, Tibetans to decide if tradition should continue
August 9, 2018First Post, PTI, 9 August 2018 Panaji: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the “institution of Dalai Lama” is no longer politically relevant and it was up to the people of Tibet to decide whether the age-old tradition should … Continued
A Generation Grows Up in China Without Google, Facebook or Twitter
August 8, 2018By Li Yuan, The New York Times, Aug. 6, 2018 HONG KONG — Wei Dilong, 18, who lives in the southern Chinese city of Liuzhou, likes basketball, hip-hop music and Hollywood superhero movies. He plans to study chemistry in Canada … Continued
Australia’s China reset
August 8, 2018John Garnaut, The Monthly, August 2018 The rest of the world is watching how we counter Beijing’s campaign of influence It’s no secret that Professor Francis Fukuyama got it wrong in his classic “End of History” treatise, published in the … Continued
Dalai Lama in Goa on August 8 to attend B-school’s function
August 7, 2018Press Trust of India, 7 August 2018 Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will speak on relevance of India’s ancient knowledge during his visit to Goa where he will attend a function organised by a business school on August 8. … Continued
Ethnic Cleansing Makes a Come Back in China
August 6, 2018By Josh Rogin, The Washington Post If ethnic cleansing takes place in China and nobody is able to hear it, does it make a sound? That’s what millions of Muslims inside the People’s Republic are asking as they watch the … Continued