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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (04th to 10th October 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (04th to 10th October 2021) is a collection of different articles, columns, and Tibet-related news in and outside Tibet published on various websites. The views expressed are of the authors and do not necessarily reflect endorsement by the Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, New Delhi.

HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA

·         In Praise of Dependent Arising – First Day

·         In Praise of Dependent Arising – Second Day

·         Congratulating the Winners of this Year’s Nobel Peace Prize

·         His Holiness the Dalai Lama Greets Archbishop Desmond Tutu on his 90th Birthday

 

·         His Holiness the Dalai Lama Condoles Demise of Dr Alfredo Moreno

TIBET TODAY & TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         Chinese authorities hold three Dza Wonpo Tibetans, releases rest with strict orders

·         China Pushes New Plan For Tibetan Buddhist Study in Chinese Only

·         Tibetan Teenagers in Central Tibet Start schools year with Military Training

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering Expresses Birthday Greetings to Archbishop Desmond Tutu

·         Sikyong Meets Taiwanese Ambassador H.E. Baushuan Ger at New Delhi

·         Dr Michael van Walt meets Senators and MPs in France

·         Cross Party Group for Tibet Re-established in Scottish Parliament

·         80th Taskforce Briefing: Covid Taskforce Committee Advises People to Avoid Crowds during Upcoming Festivals

TIBETAN PARLIAMENT IN EXILE

·         Members of 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Sworn in

·         17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Elects New Speaker and Deputy Speaker

·         Newly Elected Speaker and Deputy Speaker of 17th Tibetan Parliament Sworn in

·         Speaker, Deputy Speaker visit Monasteries to pay obeisance

·         17th TPiE’s Standing Committee meets for the first time

·         First Session of 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile to be Held from 11-12 October

COMMENTARIES & ARTICLES

·         Major Leadership Reshuffle in “TAR” in Run-up to the 20th Party Congress by Tenzin Tseten, Tibet Policy Institute

·         Middle way approach ‘only solution’ to Tibet conflict

·         China’s Communist Party Formally Embraces Assimilationist Approach to Ethnic Minorities by Keith Zhai

·         Nothing new in Dragon’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ diplomacy; it actually started when India was ‘nice’ to China by Claude Arpi