May 24 (Guardian): Chinese hydropower lobbyists are calling for construction of the world’s biggest hydro-electric project on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra river as part of a Read More
Mongolian protests rock China
May 31 (Radio Free Asia): Demonstrations in Inner Mongolia mirror concerns over the eroding rights of ethnic Mongolians. Deep-seated cultural ties to the grasslands and traditional nomadic ways Read More
Chinese legal system is not about rule of law
May 26 (East Asia Forum/by Donald C. Clarke): When the Chinese authorities detained human rights lawyer Teng Biao last year, they had little patience with his legal objections. Read More
Tibetan exiles discuss Dalai lama’s power devolution
May 21 (Tibet.net): Hundreds of Tibetan delegates representing Tibetan community from across the globe have congregated in Dharamsala to discuss amendments to the Charter on the devolution of Read More
