i WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (16TH TO 22nd AUGUST 2021) | Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Meeting Participants in This Year’s Sho-tön April 22, 2024 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – This morning His

Teachings for Mongolians — Second Day April 20, 2024 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – Today, the clouds

The Hundred Deities of the Joyous Land April 19, 2024 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – The sky was

Discussion with Groups from Harvard – Second Day April 9, 2024 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – His Holiness the

Discussion with Groups from Harvard April 8, 2024 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – Prof Arthur Brooks

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (16TH TO 22nd AUGUST 2021)

BDL MEDIA | August 23, 2021 |

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (16th to 22nd August 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

·         Compassion and Non-violence

·         One Tibetan believed dead after Chinese police pushed him off into river, another shot

·         Tibetan Man Arrested in Sichuan for Failure to Attend Chinese Propaganda Lecture

·         TEENAGE TIBETAN PETITIONER ARRESTED IN NGABA BY CHINESE POLICE AUTHORITIES

 

TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering Arrives in Ladakh to a Warm Reception

·         Sikyong Addresses Students of Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) School in Ladakh

·         CTA hold talks on transfer of 6 CTSA schools with Education Ministry

·         Kashag Forms New Permanent Strategy Committee

·         Sikyong Inaugurates 7th Young Tibetan Research Scholar’s Conference

CTA COVID-19 TASK FORCE COMMITTEE

·         Central Tibetan Covid Task Force Visit Tibetan Settlements in Northeast India

·         Tibetan Covid Emergency Task Force Visits Miao Choepheling Settlement

·         73rd COVID-briefing: Collective effort to prevent community outbreak urged ahead of third wave of pandemic

 

FEATURE & ARTICLES

·         ‘Peaceful liberation’ of Tibet festivities no cause to celebrate

·         Tibetans Chafe at Repression as China Celebrates 70 Years of Rule over Tibet

·         Wang Yang on the Roof of the Word by Claude Arpi

·         Embrace Communist rule, China tells Tibet on 70th anniversary of invasion by Helen Davidson, The Guardian

·         Xi is the problem, not the people of China by Savio Rodrigues, The Sunday Guardian