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China's Xi makes second-ever visit to Tibet as president

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Wednesday for his secondever visit as China's leader to mark the 60th anniversary of Tibet's founding as an autonomous region.

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Tibet for landmark anniversary

Xi Jinping has arrived in Tibet for events on Thursday to mark the 60th anniversary of the autonomous region, making him the first Chinese president to attend the once-a-decade activities. He arrived in Lhasa at around noon on Wednesday...

Gonpo Kyi in Critical Condition After Attempting Suicide

Reported By Kelsang Jinpa Translated By TenGyal Edited by Kelsang Jinpa Gonpo Kyi, who has been peacefully petitioning for Dorje Tashi, the Tibetan political prisoner serving a life sentence, to be granted access to his lawyer, was assaulted and...

Tibetan Justice Commissioners Dawa Phunkyi and Phagpa Tsering Conduct Four-Day Official Visit to Dekyiling and Ludhiana

Dekyiling, Dehradun: Tibetan Justice Commissioners Dawa Phunkyi and Phagpa Tsering concluded a successful four-day visit to Dekyiling and Ludhiana from 12–15 August 2025. During the visit the Justice Commissioners had an interactive engagement with Local Justice Commissioners and staff...

Report warns China’s military expansion in Tibet threatens Himalayan ecology, water security, and regional stability

"The Chinese military presence in Tibet has developed from early force deployments in the 1950s to a complex military network intricately linked to China's national defence strategy and economic framework," the report explained. As per the International Institute for...

After India, China’s Wang Yi heads to Pakistan. Why New Delhi should be wary

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, after high-stakes boundary talks in New Delhi, has landed in Islamabad for the sixth China-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue. His visit highlights Beijing’s careful balancing act: extending dialogue with India while reaffirming its all-weather alliance with...

US Report: Tibet’s Human Rights Remain Dire in 2024

US report finds no progress in Tibet’s human rights, citing torture, disappearances, and strict controls on religion, speech, and cultural expression.

Land trade, easier visas, direct flights: India and China warm ties with new deals

From reopening traditional Himalayan trade routes to easing travel and resuming direct flights, New Delhi and Beijing have unveiled a package of economic and people-to-people measures aimed at cautiously resetting their strained ties.

India and China hail warming ties amid Trump-induced geopolitical shake-up

Visit to Delhi by Wang Yi, China’s top diplomat, has seen both countries agree to resume trade ties and work towards resolving border disputeIndia’s prime minister and China’s foreign minister have hailed “steady” progress in their countries’ fractious relationship,...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Embarks on His Second Leg of Official Visit to Tibetan Settlements in Himachal Pradesh

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration has commenced his second official visit to Tibetan settlements in  Himachal Pradesh. The itinerary schedule from 20th to 29th August 2025, will cover Tibetan settlements in Tashi Jong, Bir, Chauntra,...