Tibetan Review
China seeks greater influence at UN, but increasingly behind in its dues, pays minimal in voluntary contributions
(TibetanReview.net, Sep17’25) – While seeking to expand its influence at the UN, promoting itself as the leader of an alternative to the US-led world order, with US President Donald Trump increasingly stepping away from multilateral co-operation, China has been...
Tibetan monk remains disappeared since arrest by Chinese police in Lhasa in 2021
(TibetanReview.net, Sep16’25) – Chinese police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa arbitrarily took away a Tibetan Buddhist monk over four years ago, along with two others, and there has been no information about him so far despite desperate searches by his...
Backdoor contacts with China continues, exile Tibetan parliament told
(TibetanReview.net, Sep15’25) – Backdoor contact with the government of China continues to take place and we are not at a stage where the viability of seeking a middle way solution with China should be tabled for discussion, Sikyong Penpa...
Five UN experts severely fault Beijing for Dalai Lama reincarnation meddling, asks Panchen Lama’s whereabouts
(TibetanReview.net, Sep15’25) – As atheist Communist Party of China-state continues its rhetoric on its self-assumed right to appoint its own 15th Dalai Lama reincarnation, five UN human rights experts have presented a joint communication to it in Jul 2025,...
‘Deep historical mistrust means China is not a natural ally of India’
(TibetanReview.net, Sep14’25) – India’s “natural alliance” is not with China, given the deep historical mistrust between the two countries which cannot disappear in a space of just a few months, former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghu Rajan has...
Dalai Lama wishes success for Nepal’s interim Prime Minister
(TibetanReview.net, Sep13’25) – The Dalai Lama has on Sep 13 written to former Chief Justice of Nepal Sushila Karki, congratulating her on being appointed Prime Minister of Nepal. The appointment is for an interim period pending new elections next...
Securing Tibet’s future: Re-elect the proven leader, Sikyong Penpa Tsering
OPINION Ahead of the expected start of the process for the exile Tibetan elections next month, Prof Nawang Phuntsog* presents his case for the re-election of the incumbent Sikyong, Mr Penpa Tsering, for a second term. Introduction As the...
Preservation of ancient Tibetan manuscripts celebrated in Mongolia
(TibetanReview.net, Sep12’25) – Representatives from the US Embassy, the National Library of Mongolia (NLM), and the Arizona-based nonprofit Asian Legacy Library (ALL) gathered in Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar on Sep 12 to celebrate the successful completion of a three-year project...
Three weeks on, India yet to see China’s promised lifting of curbs on rare earth exports
(TibetanReview.net, Sep12’25) – Even as India cites trust deficit as the main impediment to fully normalizing bilateral ties with China, the latter is yet to deliver on a promise it made in New Delhi three weeks ago to resume...
Dalai Lama happy to continue to serve Buddha dharma in an era of decline, change
(TibetanReview.net, Sep11’25) – Noting that we are living in an era of decline, the Dalai Lama has said Sep 10 that he still has a positive role to play for the benefit of humanity and reiterated his resolve to...















