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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (08TH-14TH MARCH 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (08th-14th Mach 2021) is a collection of different articles, columns and Tibet related news in and outside Tibet published in 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

·         Speaking to Young Mongolians about Buddhism and Science

·         Praise for Seventeen Nalanda Masters

·         Three Principal Aspects of the Path

TIBET TODAY & TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         ‘Discipline Committees’ Boost Surveillance, Tighten Security in Tibet

·         CTA holds Prayer Service for Peaceful Demonstrators of 1989

·         Himachal Forest Minister Rakesh Pathania and MLA Vishal Nehria call on Sikyong

·         Sikyong inaugurates Vikas Children’s park, an initiative by Department of Finance in honor of Gratitude Year

·         Reparations and Investigations into Tibetan Torture-Death Cases Raised at UNHRC Against China

10 MARCH: TIBETAN NATIONAL UPRISING DAY

·         Statement of the President of the Central Tibetan Administration on the 62nd Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         Statement of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on the commemoration of the 62nd Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising

·         After 62 years of military occupation, China fails to rule the hearts of Tibetans

·         TSGs across India commemorate the 62nd Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         Historic Moment: Tibetan National Flag Hoisted on Czech Parliament Building for the First Time in History

·         Taiwan marks 62nd anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         16 Cities of 8 Countries across Central and Eastern Europe observe 62nd commemoration of Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         Tibetans in Japan Commemorate 62nd National Uprising Day against China

·         Representative Ngodup Tsering addresses the 62nd Commemoration of Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         Tibetans in Paris and Strasbourg commemorate the 62nd anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day

·         China’s flag at the embassy in Brussels falls during Tibetan March 10 protest

STATEMENT OF WORLD LEADERS ON 10TH MARCH

·         US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Statement on the 62nd Anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day

·         Leader of Canada’s Conservative Party voices support on occasion of 62nd Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         US Congressman Jim McGovern Statement on the 62nd Anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising Day

·         10 March commemoration in London; Statements of Solidarity by British MPs Tim Loughton, Wera Hobhouse and Lithuanian MEP Laima Andrikiene

·         Mayors of five cities in US declare March 10 as ‘Tibet day’

FEATURE & ARTICLES

·         China’s Himalayan Salami Tactics by Brahma Chellaney

·         The Crisis In Tibet: Six Decades And Counting by Tenzin Lhadon, Tibet Policy Institute

·         Communist China’s Strategic Thinking towards Tibet and the Himalayas by Tsewang Dorji, Tibet Policy Institute

·         Free Tibet: A voice from Assam by Novanita Sharma. the hills times

·         The Comprehensive Agreement on Investment: A New Deal for the China Dream by Tenzin Lhadon, Tibet Policy Institute