WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (20th-26th January 2020)
January 27, 2020, Issue 20
WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (20th-26th January 2020) 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
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama returns to a festive welcome in Dharamshala after visit to South India and Bodhgaya
- The Dalai Lama says he alone will have the authority to decide on his reincarnation
TIBET TODAY
- Mainland Chinese Beat Travel Ban to Fly to Tibet
- Residents of Tibet Return Home to Escape Wuhan Virus
TIBETANS IN EXILE
- “Democracy, Diversity and Unity”: CTA President’s message on 71st Republic Day of India
- CTA greets India on 71st Republic day, pledges commitment towards revival of ancient Indian traditions
- Health Kalon visits Tibetans in Lachen, Lachung region in North Sikkim
- Speaker Pema Jungney congratulates BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda
- Health Kalon attends 5th Global Vision for Young Tibetans Conference in Gangtok
- Deputy Speaker addresses the 550 Prakashotsav of Baba Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and birth anniversary of Baba Deep Singh Ji
- Shimla Chief Representative calls on newly elected Himachal Pradesh BJP President and Vice-president
WORLDWIDE TIBET MOVEMENT
- Tibet Interest Group (TIG) formed in the new European Parliament
- Exclusive Interview: Democracy and Freedom in Hong Kong, Tibet and Taiwan
- US Congress sanctions new $9 million fund for strengthening CTA and Tibetan community in exile
ARTICLES/ COLUMNS
- CTA Information Secretary condemns Tibet clause in China-Myanmar economic treaty
- Information Secretary questions Chinese delegations’ dubious claims of “freedom and progress” in Tibet
- China at the bottom of global rankings in Democracy Index 2019
- UN Chief Urged to Name and Shame Perpetrators of Human Rights Violations
- China should change its Tibet policy