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Chinese forces prepare for possible military invasion of Taiwan
Live Mint. 18 Oct 2020. Read original news here. China in recent years has also increased military drills around Taiwan, with almost 40 Chinese warplanes crossing the median line between the mainland and Taiwan According to the sources, Beijing is … Continued The post Chinese forces prepare for possible military read more →
‘History is made today’: Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US’ Tibet envoy
Hindustan Times | Oct 16, 2020 | Read the originally published news here The head of the Tibetan government-in-exile Lobsang Sangay met special coordinator for Tibetan issues, Robert Destro, on Thursday marking the first meeting between the president of the Central Tibetan … Continued The post ‘History is made today’: Head of read more →
Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US special coordinator
LiveMint | 16 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here NEW DELHI : In a move that is expected to exacerbate frictions between the US and China, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India, Lobsang Sangay, on Thursday … Continued The post Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US read more →
US Appoints New Special Coordinator for Tibetan Affairs
Beyond tokenism, the concurrent appointment of Robert Destro to the position does not signify much. By Abhijnan Rej,The Diplomat. October 16, 2020. Read original news here. The United States has appointed a new special coordinator for Tibetan issues, Secretary of State … Continued The post US Appoints New Special Coordinator for read more →
Threat from China is real, we allowed CCP to walk all over us: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Times Now. Read the original article here US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has said that threat from China is real adding that the US allowed CCP to “walk all over us”. New Delhi: The threat from the Chinese Communist Party … Continued The post Threat from China is real, we read more →
Analysis: Tibetans denied effective government leadership roles
By International Campaign for Tibet|October 15, 2020 The Chinese government says under its rule Tibetans have “become master of their own destiny,” and participate in government administration. But a new analysis shows that Tibetans are kept out of the most important leadership roles … Continued The post Analysis: Tibetans denied effective government leadership read more →
‘Black day’: China, Pakistan’s election to UN rights body draws ire
Times of India. Read the original article here. NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON: The re-election of countries like China Pakistan to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) amid opposition from rights group drew condemnation from various quarters on Wednesday. China won a seat … Continued The post ‘Black day’: China, Pakistan’s election to read more →
Chinese President Xi Jinping asks troops to prepare for war, be absolutely loyal: Report
Addressing troops at a military base, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked them to put all their mind and energy in preparing for war and be absolutely loyal. India Today. October 14, 2020. Read original news here. New Delhi: At a … Continued The post Chinese President Xi Jinping asks troops read more →
US designates special coordinator for Tibetan issues, to promote dialogue with China
Geeta Mohan | India Today | 15 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here The United States has designated a special coordinator for Tibetan issues. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced that Robert Destro, who holds the designation … Continued The post US designates special coordinator for Tibetan read more →
How China Is Suppressing Tibetan Buddhist Nuns, ‘Erasing’ Identity
TASHI CHOEDON | The Quint | 13 Oct 2020 | Read the originally published article here With the increasing indoctrination and surveillance of Tibetan Buddhists, women practitioners / nuns have been suffering under the ‘sinicisation’ agenda of the Chinese State. The … Continued The post How China Is Suppressing Tibetan Buddhist read more →
Canada’s Trudeau hits China on human rights, ‘coercive diplomacy’
Aljazeera News. October 14, 2020. Read original news here. Canadian prime minister took aim at Beijing’s record as he marked the 50th anniversary of Canada’s diplomatic ties with China. Ties between Canada and China deteriorated in December 2018 after Canadian … Continued The post Canada’s Trudeau hits China on human read more →
India and U.S. have been too cautious on China, says U.S. official
Suhasini Haidar, The Hindu. OCTOBER 12, 2020. Read original news here. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun called for a fundamental alignment along shared security, geopolitical goals NEW DELHI: India and the United States have been “too cautious”, when it comes to … Continued The post India and U.S. have been too read more →
Human rights groups oppose China, Russia, Saudis on UN rights body
Business Standard | October 13, 2020 | Read the originally published news here Human rights groups are urging the UN’s 193 member nations to oppose seats on the world organisation’s premiere rights body for China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Cuba and others because of their … Continued The post Human rights groups oppose China, Russia, read more →
China’s friends are few and unreliable
Derek Grossman| October 11, 2020 | Nikkei Asia | Read the originally published news here Derek Grossman is a senior defense analyst at the nonprofit, nonpartisan Rand Corporation. He formerly served as an adviser at the Pentagon. Amid escalating competition, China … Continued The post China’s friends are few and unreliable read more →
China’s insistence that Taiwan isn’t a country starts backfiring
Chris Horton for Indian Express. Read the original article here. The more China tells the world that Taiwan isn’t a country, the more Beijing’s adversaries are starting to treat it like one. Before celebrations for Taiwan’s National Day on Saturday, … Continued The post China’s insistence that Taiwan isn’t a read more →