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Large-Scale Demolition Begins at Sichuan’s Yachen Gar Tibetan Buddhist Center
By Kunsang Tenzin, Read the original article here. Authorities in western China’s Sichuan province have begun a campaign of large-scale demolition at the Yachen Gar Tibetan Buddhist center, with Chinese work crews tearing down over a hundred dwellings of nuns … Continued The post Large-Scale Demolition Begins at Sichuan’s Yachen read more →
At home in surrogate homeland: Basic Education Policy system for Tibetan children in exile
By Divya Goyal, Read the original article here. To Keep the Tibetan children born in India connected to their roots, the education begins in their own language- right from day one. Chik (one), nyi (two), sum (three), zhi (four), nga … Continued The post At home in surrogate homeland: Basic read more →
An Appeal to the World by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Ian Robinson, Philosophy Now Read article here. Ian Robinson has a brief look at the Dalai Lama’s brief message to the world. It is with considerable diffidence and not a little humility that I embark on a review of a book … Continued The post An Appeal to the World by read more →
The succession challenge
By Claude Arpi, Read the original article here. The Lama had made it clear in 2011 that he shall leave clear instructions about who should succeed him. This should clear doubts and cut out the Chinese propaganda China has mastered … Continued The post The succession challenge appeared first on read more →
Denny Sanford gives UCSD $100M for landmark studies of empathy, compassion
By Gary Robbins, Read the original article here. This is the second $100 million donation Sanford has made to UC San Diego this decade. La Jolla billionaire Denny Sanford’s quest to improve the human condition through large, targeted donations has produced … Continued The post Denny Sanford gives UCSD $100M for read more →
Chinese military can be deployed at Hong Kong’s request to contain protests, Beijing says
By Catherine Wong, Gary Cheung, Denise Tsang, Teddy Ng, Read the original article here. Radical protesters are challenging mainland government’s authority and principle of ‘one country, two systems’, defence spokesman says Garrison Law gives Hong Kong option of asking for PLA’s … Continued The post Chinese military can be deployed at read more →
UK Lawmaker Proposes Bill For Reciprocal Access to Tibet
By Guru Choegyi, Read the original news here. A British lawmaker submitted a bill to the House of Commons this week that would bar entry to the UK for any Chinese officials found to block freedom of travel to Tibet … Continued The post UK Lawmaker Proposes Bill For Reciprocal read more →
Persecution of Falun Gong in China an ‘Appalling and Unacceptable’ Abuse of Human Rights: US Lawmakers
By Eva Fu, Read the original article here. The U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission (CECC) on China has slammed the Chinese communist regime for its ongoing persecution of practitioners of spiritual discipline Falun Gong. “For the past twenty years, Falun Gong practitioners have experienced appalling … Continued The post Persecution of Falun Gong in China read more →
I will be reborn in India: Dalai Lama tells Vijay Kranti
By Vijay Kranti, Read the original interview here. Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama celebrated his 84th birthday. Three months ago he completed his 60 years of exile in India. A lot of water has flown through Brahmaputra, locally known as … Continued The post I will be reborn in India: read more →
China is building a global coalition of human rights violators to justify its actions in Xinjiang
By Abbas Faiz, Read the original article here. A group of 37 countries, including North Korean, Russia and Saudia Arabia, signed a letter in support of Beijing’s human rights record. A letter signed in early July by 22 Western countries, including … Continued The post China is building a global coalition read more →
Spiritual Group Seeks Visa Denials for Chinese Human Rights Abusers
By Cathy He and Eva Fu, Read the original article here. U.S. practitioners of the spiritual discipline Falun Gong have submitted a list of Chinese officials who have committed human rights abuses, urging the U.S. State Department to deny the officials entry into the … Continued The post Spiritual Group Seeks Visa Denials for read more →
China can’t pick the new Dalai Lama, say Tibetans
The Asian Age. Read the article here The Tibetan government-in-exile has sought India’s support on this issue of the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation. New Delhi: The Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, has rejected the suggestion that the next Dalai Lama … Continued The post China can’t pick the new Dalai read more →
India has to stand up to China on Dalai Lama’s succession
DNA. Read the article here. Chinese authorities have warned that Dalai Lama’s successor has to be decided within China and any ‘interference’ by India will impact bilateral ties. India, in its attempt to strike a rapport with China, should not … Continued The post India has to stand up to read more →
UMass Alumnus Awarded Thargay Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship
Source: www.umass.edu Tenzin Dawa Thargay, a 2018 UMass Amherst graduate, has been awarded a Fellowship worth $8,500 by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi—the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. Thargay is one of 58 recipients nationwide to … Continued The post UMass Alumnus Awarded Thargay Phi Kappa read more →
China’s conspiracy to instal its puppet as Tibet’s next Dalai Lama
By Vijay Kranti, News Intervention. Read the article here. Communist games can be sometimes funnier than what Karl Marx or his dialectical materialism theories could have ever imagined. China’s communist leaders’ latest craze is to appoint a team of Buddhist … Continued The post China’s conspiracy to instal its puppet read more →