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China’s intrusion in Ladakh is rooted in Beijing’s Middle Kingdom mentality: Lobsang Sangay
Economic Times | 25 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here New Delhi, Chinas intrusion into Ladakh is rooted in Beijings Middle Kingdom mentality and the five-finger strategy of Mao Zedong for the region, says Lobsang Sangay, President of the Central Tibetan Authority (CTA). … Continued The post China’s intrusion in Ladakh is rooted read more →
India, China Troops Clash At Sikkim Border, 4 Indian, 20 Chinese Soldiers Injured
Outlook Web Bureau, The Outlook. 25 January 2021. Read original news here. As many as 20 Chinese soldiers were injured in the clash at Naku La in Sikkim. On the Indian side, four soldiers’ sustained injuries, sources added. India has … Continued The post India, China Troops Clash At Sikkim read more →
US reaffirms Taiwan support after China sends warplanes
Associated Press, republished in Channel News Asia. 25 January 2021. Read original news here. BEIJING: The US has reaffirmed its support for Taiwan following China’s dispatch of warplanes near the island in an apparent attempt to intimidate its democratic government … Continued The post US reaffirms Taiwan support after China read more →
China’s Foreign Policy Weapons: Technology, Coercion, Corruption
Hal Brands for Bloomberg News. Read the article here. China’s drive for dominance combines timeless ambitions with 21st-century methods. Look no further than Beijing’s growing quest for spheres of influence. Like countless great powers before it, China aims to shape … Continued The post China’s Foreign Policy Weapons: Technology, Coercion, read more →
19-year-old Tibetan Monk Tenzin Nyima Dies From Injuries After Police Detention
FreeTibet.org | 22 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here Relatives and local villagers raised funds to try to keep Tenzin Nyima alive after police violence left him a coma Free Tibet has learned that Tenzin Nyima, a 19-year-old … Continued The post 19-year-old Tibetan Monk Tenzin Nyima Dies read more →
Bengaluru: Tibetan students top commerce, management classes three years in a row
Sruthy Susan Ullas | TNN | Jan 23, 2021 | Read the original news here BENGALURU: While Dayananda Sagar University held its fourth convocation on Friday, faculty members of commerce and management sections were pleasantly surprised by the curious case of their class toppers. For … Continued The post Bengaluru: Tibetan students top commerce, management read more →
India’s vaccine diplomacy in south Asia pushes back against China
By Sanjeev Miglani, Gopal Sharma | Reuters | 21 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU (Reuters) – India will give millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Asian countries in the next few weeks, government sources said … Continued The post India’s vaccine diplomacy in south Asia read more →
US: China ‘committed genocide against Uighurs’
BBC | 21 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here China has committed genocide in its repression of the Uighurs and other mainly Muslim peoples, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday. President-elect Joe Biden’s choice for … Continued The post US: China ‘committed genocide against Uighurs’ read more →
Twitter locks account of China’s U.S. embassy over its defence of Xinjiang policy
By Brenda Goh for Reuters | 21 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Twitter has locked the account of China’s U.S. embassy for a tweet that defended China’s policy towards Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang, which … Continued The post Twitter locks account of China’s U.S. read more →
China’s attempt to set up dam on Brahmaputra will be encroachment on rights of India: Govt
The Times of India. January 21, 2020. Read original news here. NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday said any attempt by China to set up a hydropower station on the Brahmaputra river will act as an encroachment on the entitled rights of … Continued The post China’s attempt to set up dam read more →
73.7 per cent Indians want Tibet’s status as buffer zone to be restored to prevent border conflict with China
Times Now. Read the original article here.here. New Delhi: A majority of Indians want restoring Tibet’s historic status as a buffer zone in order to prevent border conflicts between India and China. Responding to IANS C-Voter Tibet Poll question ‘Do you think … Continued The post 73.7 per cent Indians want Tibet’s read more →
“My Whole Soul Is In Uniting America,” Says Biden After Taking Oath
AFP | NDTV | 21 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States with a call to unity, vowing to bridge deep divides and defeat domestic extremism two … Continued The post “My Whole Soul Is In Uniting read more →
U.S. Treasury nominee Yellen says China guilty of ‘horrendous’ rights abuses
Reuters Staff, Reuters. January 20, 2021. Read original news here. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China is guilty of “horrendous human rights abuses,” Janet Yellen, U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, told lawmakers on Tuesday. Yellen, former chair of the Federal … Continued The post U.S. Treasury nominee Yellen says China read more →
United States Becomes First Country in World to Declare China’s Uighur Treatment Genocide
The Newsweek | 19 Jan 2021 | Read the original news here The United States became the first country to officially declare Chinese government of Uighur Muslims an act of “genocide,” announcing findings Tuesday which found China’s policies toward the … Continued The post United States Becomes First Country in read more →
PLA holds Tibet drill to smoothen joint ops amid border friction with India
Sutirtho Patranobis for Hindustan Times and Edited by Vinod Janardhanan. Read the article here. The exercise involved ground assault forces as well as the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) aviation unit, which deployed attack helicopters for the drill, China’s official military … Continued The post PLA holds Tibet drill to smoothen read more →