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After rebuff from the West, China now establishing Confucius Institutes in Tibet

(TibetanReview.net, Jun16’26) – Confucianism was violently suppressed during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), Mao Zedong viewed Confucian traditions as oppressive tools of feudalism that promoted strict obedience to authority and hindered the mass revolutions necessary for modern communism. But now,...

Kathmandu reaffirms ‘One China’ policy as China raises concerns over Western influence

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, June 16: Nepal has reaffirmed its commitment to the “One China” policy and pledged not to allow its territory to be used for activities deemed harmful to China’s interests during high-level talks between Chinese Foreign Minister...

Obituary: Lhasang Tsering (1952–2026)

By Jamyang Norbu | Phayul Lhasang Tsering was born in Tradun, in Western Tibet, in the Water Dragon year (1952). His father was a Nyingma ngakpa, or tantric master, from the Taklung Kagyu monastery in Riwoche near Chamdo. On his...

Hainan Tibetan Prefecture Faces Intense Crackdown Reminiscent of 1958

Tibetans in the so-called Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture are enduring continuous physical and psychological distress following the demolition of sacred Mani stone mounds, the burning of ceremonial and prayer flags, and the forced hoisting of the Chinese national flag.

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Holds Strategic Luncheon Meeting with Key Supporters in Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany, 15 June 2026: As part of the final programme of his official visit to Germany, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) held a strategic luncheon meeting in Frankfurt on 15 June with long-standing friends...

Tibet Cultural Festival in Paris Draws Nearly 6,000 Visitors

Paris hosted the 25th Cultural Festival of Tibet, drawing nearly 6,000 visitors and honoring the Dalai Lama’s Year of Compassion.

Karma Choeying Assumes Charge as the New Secretary of Department of Education

Dharamshala: Secretary Karma Choeying, formerly serving as Secretary of the Department of Information and International Relations, has assumed office as the new Secretary of the Department of Education under the Central Tibetan Administration. A brief handover ceremony was held...

CTA Representative Congratulates Karnataka Chief Minister

CTA representative Jigmey Tsultrim met Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru and conveyed Tibetan leaders’ greetings.

Tibet issue cannot be viewed through Beijing’s narrative, says Sikyong Penpa Tsering in Germany

According to the CTA, Sikyong made the remarks while addressing the 37th Annual General Meeting of Tibet Initiative Deutschland (TID) in Berlin, where he reiterated the CTA'S commitment to the Middle Way Approach, which seeks genuine autonomy for Tibetans...