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China occupies Rui village of Nepal and annexes it to Tibet: Report
OpIndia| 22 June 2020| Read original news here While the landlocked country of Nepal has been at loggerheads with India over the supposed encroachment of regions such as Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura, China has reportedly occupied the Rui village in Gorkha district … Continued The post China occupies Rui village of Nepal read more →
China Leverages Tibetan Plateau’s Water Wealth
Brahma Chellaney| Georgetown Journal of International Affairs| June 16, 2020| Read original article here While the international attention remains on China’s recidivist activities in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, where it continues to incrementally expand its strategic footprint, Beijing is … Continued The post China Leverages Tibetan Plateau’s Water Wealth read more →
India suspends three China business deals as border tensions rise
CNN| 23 June 2020| Read original news here New Delhi/Hong Kong (CNN Business)Authorities in India are hitting pause on more than $600 million in deals with Chinese companies in the wake of a deadly border clash with China. Officials in the western … Continued The post India suspends three China business deals read more →
‘Make Tibet a peace zone, border issue will be over’
Anirban Bhaumik, DHNS, 22 June 2020| Read original article here Lobsang Sangay, a Fulbright Scholar and an alumnus of the Harvard Law School, was elected as head of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile (TGiE) – formally known as Central Tibetan Administration–in 2011 and … Continued The post ‘Make Tibet a peace zone, border read more →
Tibetan govt in exile warns of Chinese expansionist policy in the region; says Beijing buying elites in Nepal
WION| 22 June 2020| Read the original article here The Tibetan government in exile has warned that the region faces bleak future under Chinese expansionist policy. Speaking to WION’s principal diplomatic correspondent Siddhant Sibbal, President of the Tibetan government in … Continued The post Tibetan govt in exile warns of read more →
Army changes weapon rules along Line of Actual Control after Ladakh Clash
Under previous rules of engagement – agreements signed in 1996 and 2005 – neither side opens fire on the other and no blasting explosives or firearms are used within two kilometres of either side of the LAC All India, Edited by Chandrashekar … Continued The post Army changes weapon rules along Line read more →
“Rogue Actor” China Escalated Border Tension With India, Says US
Published on NDTV| PTI| 20 June 2020| Read the original article here Launching a scathing attack on the Chinese government, US Secretary of State Mike Mike Pompeo said the Chinese Communist Party wants to undo all the progress the free … Continued The post “Rogue Actor” China Escalated Border Tension read more →
China warns Taiwan against harbouring Hong Kong ‘rioters’
Aljazeera| 20 June 2020| Read original news here The Chinese government has warned Taiwan against offering protection to “rioters” from Hong Kong as international criticism grew of Beijing’s move to impose a controversial security law that bans separatism and foreign … Continued The post China warns Taiwan against harbouring Hong read more →
Int’l community must work together to replace the dictatorial and tyrannical regime in China with a more democratic and responsible govt: Tsewang Gyalpo Arya
Organiser.org. 19 June 2020. Read original news here. New Delhi: Tibet is an issue of an occupied country, of human rights and religious freedom. These days the world is experiencing lockdown because of the Coronavirus pandemic, but Tibet has been … Continued The post Int’l community must work together to read more →
EU must raise human rights and reciprocal access to Tibet at China summit
By International Campaign for Tibet|June 19, 2020. Read original news here. Brussels – As the European Union prepares to hold its annual summit with China next week, the International Campaign for Tibet urges its leaders to use this opportunity to demand … Continued The post EU must raise human rights and read more →
For China and India, a Border Dispute That Never Ended
The countries went to war over the boundary in the Himalayas in 1962. Despite an uneasy truce and a “Line of Actual Control,” clashes still erupt. An Indian Army truck crossing the Chang La pass in Ladakh, close to the … Continued The post For China and India, a Border read more →
India-China border dispute live updates: India is stocking up war reserves, US keeps close watch
Armed forces stock up war reserves in the wake of escalating conflict with China. The Economic Times. June 17, 2020. Read original news here. 09:46 AM A Sino-Pak axis? ANI ✔@ANI Pakistan violated ceasefire in Naugam Sector in the late … Continued The post India-China border dispute live updates: India read more →
New ICT report documents need for EU reciprocal access to Tibet
International Campaign for Tibet| 15 June 2020| Read original news here Amsterdam/Brussels, 15 June 2020 — A report published today by the International Campaign for Tibet highlights the dangers posed by China’s lack of reciprocity with the European Union in regard … Continued The post New ICT report documents need for read more →
To expose China’s secrecy, demand reciprocal access to Tibet
This opinion article is signed by 57 parliamentarians from 19 European countries, including Members of the European Parliament. The full list of signatories is available at the bottom. EUROACTIV| 15 June 2020| Read the original article here In 2018, both … Continued The post To expose China’s secrecy, demand reciprocal read more →
China Is Pushing India Closer to the United States
BY ANIK JOSHI| Foreign Policy| 9 June 2020| Read original article here As Chinese soldiers rough up Indian ones around Pangong Lake in Ladakh along the two countries’ disputed border, one thing is clear—while India and China have faced off in … Continued The post China Is Pushing India Closer to read more →