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WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (20th to 26th September 2021)

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (20th to 26th 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

·         Our Happiness, Our Health, Our Future

·         Congratulating Justin Trudeau

TIBET TODAY

·         Eastern Tibet: Wave of arrests over language rights, Dalai Lama images

·         China enforces compulsory Mandarin Chinese learning for preschool children in Tibet

·         MANY STUDENTS FROM FORCIBLY CLOSED TIBETAN SCHOOL CAN’T REGISTER AT NEW SCHOOLS

·         Tibetans Fear ‘Chinese-Style’ Homes in Qinghai Earthquake Reconstruction

ADVOCACY & LOBBY ON TIBET

·         Delegation of Lok Sabha’s Estimates Committee visits Central Tibetan Administration

·         Representative Tashi Phuntsok meets U.S. Charge d’Affaires Nicholas Berliner

·         Tibetans in Switzerland and Liechtenstein call on UNHRC to Account China for decades of oppression in Tibet

·         Delegation of ITCO and Tibet Support Groups pay courtesy call on CM Pema Khandu in Tawang

·         Tibetan Representative Calls UN HRC and Mandate Holder to Assess Environmental Impact of Development on the Tibetan Plateau

·         Tibet Bureau Geneva testifies on human rights situation in Tibet

·         Tibet environment, human rights inseparable, China Commission hears

SINO-INDIA NEWS

·         China using 680 new prosperous border villages to entice local Indians to its cause

·         China’s military drills in occupied Tibet familiarize troops with new-generation weapons, equipment

·         China has built 10 new airbases in occupied Tibet along India border, entrenched itself in occupied Ladakh zones

·         Ladakh villagers lose access to traditional grazing land due to Chinese nibbling of territory

 

COMMENTARIES & ARTICLES

·         When Will Tibet Be Liberated From China, And How? – OpEd by Penpa Tsering, President, Central Tibetan Administration

·         Tibet’s Exile Leader Sees ‘Positive Signals’ on Possible Talks With China by N.S.Venkatraman

·         China’s Communist Party Celebrates its Centenary-What Next? by Jayadeva Ranade