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Sikyong issues urgent global appeal over China’s new “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law”
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Sikyong Penpa Tsering, on behalf of the Tibetan people and Central Tibetan Administration, on Tuesday issued an urgent appeal to governments, foreign ministries, parliamentarians, think tanks, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) worldwide through official...
China forcibly closes prominent private school that provided specialized education in Tibetan culture and language for past 17 years
Tibetan students at Hungkar Dorjee Vocational High School, which Chinese authorities forcibly shut down on June 24, 2026. Credit: Sources On June 24, 2026, the Chinese government forced the permanent shutdown of Hungkar Dorje Vocational High School, a prominent...
International opposition mounts against China’s new ethnic unity law as CTA urges coordinated action
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 30: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Penpa Tsering on June 26 issued a strong appeal to governments and civil society organisations worldwide, urging coordinated and concerted opposition to the People’s Republic of China’s newly...
Erasing Uyghur, Tibetan and Mongolian Languages and Cultures and Mandarin Supremacy
OPINION Since language is inseparable from cultural and religious identity to the Uyghur, Tibetan, and Mongolian communities, China’s requirement that they adopt Mandarin in school education and public institutions under its new law strikes at the very survival of...
Czech, Swiss Tibet support lawmakers condemn ethnic assimilation law Beijing defends as modernization drive
(TibetanReview.net, Jun30’26) – Tibet support groups in the Czech and Swiss parliaments have condemned China’s Law on Promoting Ethnic unity and Progress, which is set to come into force on Jul 1, seeing it as a coercive move to...
US China Committee Warns New Law Targets Critics Abroad
U.S. China Committee Chairman John Moolenaar warned China’s ethnic unity law could target critics abroad and legitimize abuses.
Italian Lawmakers Warn China Law Threatens Tibetan Culture
Italian lawmakers warned China’s new ethnic unity law threatens Tibetan language, culture, autonomy, and children in boarding schools.
Indian army dismisses as ‘incorrect’ remote Arunachal locals’ complaint of Chinese incursion
(TibetanReview.net, Jun30’26) – The Indian Army has on Jun 29 rejected as “incorrect” reports of Chinese incursions in Arunachal Pradesh. The reports were based on a complaint stated to have been filed on Jun 26 by a group representing...
China faces global backlash as CTA urges strong international action at UNHRC
The legislation could also expand Beijing's transnational repression beyond China's borders, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Issues Urgent Global Appeal Over China’s New “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law”
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, on behalf of the Tibetan people and Central Tibetan Administration, has issued an urgent appeal to governments, foreign ministries, parliamentarians, think tanks, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) worldwide through official correspondence and virtual distribution, calling attention...
Czech Lawmakers Call China Law Cultural Genocide
Czech lawmakers condemned China’s ethnic unity law, warning it threatens Tibetan culture, religious freedom, and the Dalai Lama succession process.
Italian Parliamentarians Sound Alarm Over China’s Ethnic Unity Law, Warn of “Existential Threat” to Tibetan Culture
Geneva: Italian parliamentarians, including the chair and vice-chair of the Italy-Tibet Parliamentary Intergroup, have issued video statements condemning China’s new Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity, calling it a vehicle for forced cultural assimilation that threatens the survival...
Ahead of Implementation, Sikyong Slams China’s Ethnic Unity Law as Escalation of Assimilation Policy
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 30 June: With China's “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress” set to take effect on 1 July, Sikyong (President) Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Monday rejected the legislation as a...
Czech Lawmakers Condemn China’s New Ethnic Unity Law; Warn It Amounts to “Cultural Genocide” Against Tibetans
Geneva: Senior Czech parliamentarians have issued a series of strongly worded statements condemning a new Chinese law on ethnic unity, warning that it represents a further escalation of Beijing’s efforts to suppress the cultural, religious, and linguistic identity of Tibetans...
ETGE Says FIFA Confiscated East Turkistan Flag in Atlanta
ETGE condemned FIFA after East Turkistan’s flag was reportedly confiscated at a World Cup match in Atlanta and labeled prohibited.
Swiss Tibet Group Says China Law Targets Tibetan Children
The Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet warned China’s ethnic unity law threatens Tibetan language, religion, culture, and children in boarding schools.
Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet Condemns China’s New “Ethnic Unity Law”
Geneva: The Parliamentary Group for Tibet (PGT) in the Swiss Parliament has issued a strong protest against China’s new “Law on Ethnic Unity and Progress,” which was enacted in March 2026 and will take effect on 1 July 2026....
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Addresses Closing Ceremony of the International Conference on Sino-Tibet Relations in Dharamshala
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering attended the closing ceremony of the four-day International Conference on Sino-Tibet Relations, organised by the Centre for Middle Way Initiative at the Administrative Training and Welfare Society, on 29 June 2026. The Conference brought together...
Health Kalon Graced the Closing Ceremony of Inter-TCV Basketball Tournament
Dharamshala: Pema Tso, the Health Kalon of the Central Tibetan Administration, graced the closing ceremony of the Inter-TCV Basketball Tournament of Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV), Gopalpur as the Chief Guest, where she addressed students, staff, and guests with an...
Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang Addresses International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Relations
Dharamshala: Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile as the Chief Guest spoke at the International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Relations: Democracy, Dialogue and the Middle Way Approach, organized by the Global Tibetan People’s Movement for the Middle Way Approach....
Obituary: Remembering Lhasang Tsering-The real practitioner of Dalai Lama’s Democracy
By Vijay Kranti Losing a friend whom you adore and love immensely is not an ordinary loss. Passing away of Lhasang Tsering is a personal loss for me for so many reasons. He was among that very first bunch...
No need for immediate shift in Middle Way Policy: CTA President
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, June 29: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Penpa Tsering said that his administration is closely monitoring China’s evolving legal and political framework, particularly the newly enacted “Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress,”...
Two US Senators ask China to rescind its ethnic assimilation law, vows to monitor its implementation
(TibetanReview.net, Jun29’26) – Two US Senators have on Jun 25 asked China to rescind its law meant to assimilate the ethnic minority populations in the country ahead of its coming into force on Jul 1. Titled as Law for...
Indian pilgrims stranded in Nepal due to China’s tight Tibet control
(TibetanReview.net, Jun29’26) – Visiting Tibet is not like visiting China or any other country as it is a difficult occupied territory under tight foreign control and a mere visa would not suffice to fly to it. This message was...
US senators slam China’s new Ethnic Unity Law, raise concerns over Tibetans, Uyghurs
A bipartisan group of senior US senators has expressed strong concern over China's newly enacted Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress, warning that the legislation threatens the cultural identity, religious freedom, and fundamental rights of Tibetans, Uyghurs, and...


























