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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (06th to 12th September 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (06th to 12th September 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 & TIBET TODAY

·         Entering into the Middle Way – First Day

·         Entering into the Middle Way – Second Day

·         China detains eight more Tibetans in Dza Wonpo

SIKYONG VISIT TO CTSA SCHOOLS

·         Sikyong Visits Central School for Tibetans (CST) in Shimla

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering visits Dolanji Tibetan Settlement, receives audience with Kyabje Menri Trizin

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering says the transfer of CTSA schools ‘indispensable’ during his visit to CST Herbertpur

·         Sikyong Visits THF and CST Schools in Mussoorie

TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         OOT Washington DC Convenes 19th North America Tibetan Association (NATA) Conference at Salt Lake City

·         Induction training for 21 newly recruited CTA staff begins at Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies

·         Tibetan Community in Britain (TCB) commemorates 50th founding anniversary at Old Town Hall Stratford, London

·         Representative Karma Singey Participates in Virtual Celebration of Sakya Gongma Trichen Rinpoche

·         77th Birthday of Kyabje Sakya Gongma Trichen Rinpoche Celebrated in Belgium

·         ICT statement at UN Asia-Pacific Forum on Minority Issues

CTA COVID-19 TASK FORCE COMMITTEE

·         76th Task Force Briefing: Utmost precautions urged ahead of pandemic’s third wave

·         Covid Task Force Delegation Visits Phendeling Tibetan Settlement in Mainpat

·         Delegates of COVID-19 Emergency Task-Force Visit Bandara Tibetan Settlement

·         Health Department Conducts Training on Counselling Skills for Tibetan Nurses

COMMENTARIES & ARTICLES

·         What’s Xi doing? by Prof. Srikanth Kondapalli

·         The Importance of Tibet – ‘Ethnic Work’ in Progress by Claude Arpi