Xi Jinping’s Pursuit of Dictatorial rule through Digital Totalitarianism
December 31, 2021Modern Diplomacy-By Tenzin Dalha In the age of rapid technological advancement, as the news outlets in China increasingly goes digital, and as television goes mobile, the digital ecosystem has become one of the major concerns to the Chinese leadership and its rule. As part of its political propaganda, Beijing has read more →
China making Tibet dumping ground for toxic waste, not providing resources to protect ecosystem
December 30, 2021ANI-29 December 2021 Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party is exploiting Tibet by making the region a dumping ground for toxic waste and has failed to provide the area with the resources needed to protect its fragile ecosystem and unique biome, said a report. The CCP’s wanton read more →
[Exclusive] Chinese Army using robot vehicles in Tibet
December 30, 2021Srinjoy Chowdhury| National Affairs Editor New Delhi: Keeping in mind the difficult terrain of the Tibetan plateau and the difficulties the Han Chinese soldiers have faced because of the cold and the high altitude, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has moved in a large number of unmanned ground vehicles to carry read more →
Travel restrictions tighten in Tibet ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics
December 30, 2021Lobsang Gelek for Radio Free Asia. Chinese authorities are ramping up security in Tibet ahead of next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing, deploying large numbers of police to regional capital Lhasa and imposing restrictions on Tibetans’ movements in other areas, sources say. The moves follow a Dec. 23 announcement by read more →
Human rights group slams inhumane Chinese secret detention system
December 29, 2021WION-Dec 28, 2021 Although detaining a person without disclosing whereabouts or providing legal support should be illegal, it is approved by law in China. Since 2012, police, after changes to Chinese criminal law, have the right to detain anyone, whether foreign or Chinese, for up to six months at a read more →
China replaces Xinjiang Communist Party chief Chen
December 28, 2021Reuters BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) – China has replaced Chen Quanguo, who as Communist Party chief in the Xinjiang region oversaw a security crackdown targeting ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslims in the name of fighting religious extremism. Chen, in his post since 2016, will move to another role and Ma read more →
China sends Tibetan teens to camps for indoctrination, military training
December 28, 2021Rezaul H Laskar for Hindustan Times Chinese authorities have begun sending Tibetan children to special camps to be indoctrinated in a Sinicised worldview and given basic military training in order to prepare them to be inducted into militias amid the standoff with India on the Line of Actual Control (LAC). read more →
South African anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Tutu dies aged 90
December 27, 2021Reuters-26 December 2021 JOHANNESBURG, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa’s struggle against white minority rule died on Sunday at the age of 90, the presidency said. In 1984 Tutu won the Nobel Peace Prize for his non-violent opposition to apartheid. A read more →
Tibetan freedom activist completes 127-day Himalayan walk
December 25, 2021Hindustan Times-24 December 2021 Tibetan freedom activist and writer Tenzin Tsundue said that during this journey, spanning 127 days and covering around 20,000km, he realised that the common people in the border regions have little to no awareness about China’s expansionist policies. Tibetan freedom activist and writer Tenzin Tsundue has read more →
Tibetan political prisoner unable to walk after torture in prison
December 25, 2021Free Tibet-Information supplied by Tibet Watch Dolkar was sentenced to prison and subjected to forced labour for telling the truth of her nephew’s arrest. Dolkar, a former Tibetan political prisoner from Sershul County in Kardze, eastern Tibet,, is bedridden after being tortured in prison for over a year and not given read more →