May 26 (HighPeaksPureEarth/by Woeser): China’s so-called “Comfortable Housing”, together with “Ecological Migration” and the “Settlement of Nomadic People” in Tibet’s Amdo and Kham areas, belongs to what the Read More
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Quake aftershocks shake Tibetan life
May 24 (Guardian): Reconstruction work in quake-hit Tibetan area of Yushu has added to unease over Beijing’s policies and fuelled tensions between Tibetans and Chinese settlers. Read More
China prohibits religious ritual at Drepung monastery
May 31 (TCHRD): The Chinese Government has stopped and prohibited the usual practice of observing Nyung Ne (fasting) during the important Buddhist month of Saka Dawa. Read More
Arrest, detention continues at Kirti Monastery
May 26 (Phayul): On May 19, Chinese authorities at Ngaba County in northeastern Tibet have arrested Lobsang Choephel, a 27-yr-old Tibetan monk of Kirti monastery. Read More
