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Preserving Tibet’s language and customs in the face of China’s ‘ethnic unity’ law
Kalsang Lhamo traces a series of vertical strokes, slow but firm, practicing Tibetan calligraphy. A 73-year-old retired nurse, she has spoken Tibetan all her life but never learned to write it. Now, i...
Tibetan activists protest China ethnic unity law at bank
Yesterday marked one month since Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen self-immolated in protest, and his family hoped the date would act as a “global action day,” calling on Tibetan communities and human...
China’s erasure of Tibet is accelerating
The self-immolation of exiled Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen outside UN headquarters in New York on July 2 was not an expression of personal despair. It was a desperate attempt to jolt the world out o...
Penpa Tsering sworn in as Tibet-in-exile leader
Penpa Tsering on Wednesday was sworn in for a second consecutive term as the president of Tibet’s government-in-exile following his re-election earlier this year.Tsering, 58, h...
Indians arrive in Israel on tribal descent claims
About 240 Indians claiming descent from a Biblical tribe landed at Tel Aviv airport on Thursday as part of a government operation to relocate them to Israel.The newcomers p...
China’s ‘incentives’ are ‘poison’: official
China’s 10 new “incentives” are “sugar-coated poison,” an official said yesterday, adding that Taiwanese businesses see them clearly for what they are, but that Beijing would inevitably find some loca...
Guermantes Lailari On Taiwan: The deadly myth of kinship: Why Taiwan must reform to survive
To counter the CCP’s escalating threats, Taiwan must build a national consensus and demonstrate the capability and the will to fight.The Chinese Communist Party (CCP)...
China often breaks its promises
When political leaders speak of “peace” across the Taiwan Strait, the word carries an intuitive appeal. However, in international politics, peace rests on commitments — and not all commitments are equ...
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