What 28 Years Later can teach us about the temporality of life  The post Remember Death appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

Chinese authorities harassed several dozen Chinese film directors and producers, as well as their families in China, causing them to pull films from the inaugural IndieChina Film Festival in New York City, Human Rights Watch said today. On November 6, 2025, the festival’s organizer, Zhu Riku, announced that the film festival, scheduled for November 8-15, had been “suspended.”

Italy says communication between rescue teams, local officials, foreign diplomatic missions 'extremely challenging'.

On 9-12 October, Gyaltsen Norbu, Beijing's appointed 11th Panchen Lama, led a four-day Kalachakra empowerment - one of the most sacred initiations in Tibetan Buddhist practice - at Tashi Lhunpo monastery in Shigatse. Source

Sheffield Hallam University in England terminated a project about Uyghur forced labor after Chinese state security officers reportedly interrogated a staff member in Beijing...

For decades, Tibetans built a capital in exile in Dharamshala, India, and sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai Lama. That's now changing.

For decades, Tibetans built a capital-in-exile in Dharamshala in India, and they sent their kids to a school founded by the Dalai Lama. But their numbers are now decreasing.

Victims include five foreigners and two Nepalis, while four others remain missing, media reports say.

This week, India’s private airline Indigo flew one of its A320 planes from Kolkata to Guangzhou. It was the first direct flight from India to China in five years, following its halt during the Covid-19 pandemic and the souring of relations...

Bangladesh’s ratification of the UN Water Convention could increase the nation’s legal clout in transboundary water governance.

Speaking with Wisdom of Happiness director Barbara Miller and Tibetan activist Tencho Gyatso The post The Dalai Lama’s Lasting Message appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

From the Alps to the Dolomites, Italy has a selection of winter resorts ideal for any skier

‘Religious freedom is an existential threat’ to China’s communist regime, Sam Brownback said.

Journalist, writer, and activist Sonia Faleiro on the role of colonialism in countries grappling with religious extremism The post ‘The Robe and the Sword’ appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has a dystopian, radical and dangerous conception of itself. Few are aware of this very fundamental difference between how they view power and how the rest of the world does. Even those of us who have lived in China sometimes fall back into the trap of viewing it through the lens of the power relationships common throughout the rest of the world, instead of understanding the CCP as it conceives of itself.

Click to expand Image Puma Shen, co-founder of Kuma Academy, during a media event of Kuma Academy in Taipei, Taiwan, June 2, 2023.  © 2023 AP/Chiang Ying-ying (New York) – The Chinese government has announced it is investigating the Taiwanese legislator...

Announcing the move, staff at the outlet said 'authoritarian regimes are already celebrating' its potential demise.

Radio Free Asia on their commitment in bringing critical information to audiences where facts are suppressed.

A Soto Zen priest on hungry ghosts, visitations, and the overlapping nature of the Bardo Thodol and the Shobogenzo The post I See Dead People . . . or Maybe I Don’t appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

Radio Free Asia, founded nearly three decades ago to report on China and other Asian countries without independent media, said Wednesday it will halt production after the US government ceased funding. The broadcaster had already laid off or furloughed...

China is committing genocide against the Uyghurs precisely to secure permanent control over strategic resources such as rare earths. A Uyghur journalist’s appeal to the U.S. The post Opinion: Stop Dealing with Thieves. America Must Recognize the Uyghurs’ Stake...

The national security threats China poses today go beyond traditional notions of espionage - in this new world, threats are far more complex

By Rosa Hwang The newsroom is dark. The microphones are off. Broadcasts have been silenced. Publishing is paused. On social media. On our websites. Due to uncertain funding, Radio Free Asia is not delivering news to our audiences for the...

Rare Red Sprites, Milky Way, and Southern Liguts All Captured in One Spectacular Photo We’ve seen some fantastic photos of red sprites, but photographer Dan Zafra has given us something we’ve never seen before—red sprites, the Milky Way, the...

From the executive editor: funding uncertainty is driving RFA’s remaining teams to stop delivering the news for now