WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (25th January-01st February 2021)
WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST 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
- Kind and Compassionate Leadership
- ‘The incumbent Dalai lama the sole authority of how the next Dalai Lama should return’, says Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s ‘The Little Book of Encouragement’ on coping with challenges of life and pandemic out now on release
TIBET TODAY & TIBETANS IN EXILE
- Tibetan language rights advocate Tashi Wangchuk released from prison after five years remains incommunicado
- President of Inkatha Freedom Party, South Africa congratulates CTA President on TPSA 2020
- Extreme precautions urged for Tibetans ahead of Tibetan Losar: 44th COVID-19 Briefing
- Representative Dr. Arya meets Sakurai Yoshiko of Japan ‘s Top Think Tank
- Deputy Speaker Attends India’s 72nd Republic Day Celebration in Dharamshala
- Representative Sonam Frasi speaks at ‘Together for Uyghur-A Holocaust Memorial event’
- CTA commemorates India’s 72nd Republic Day, wishes its system of governance to flourish
- First phase of COVID-19 vaccination rolled out
WORLDWIDE TIBETAN MOVEMENT
- EU calls upon China to ensure Tashi Wangchuk’s release is ‘unconditional’ and is able to exercise his fundamental freedoms
- Rights of Tibetan refugees in Nepal raised at Nepal’s third Universal Periodic Review
- Tibetan Peace Marcher duo reaches Bengal, holds press conference in siliguri
FEATURE & ARTICLES
- Tibetan Who Spoke Out for Language Rights Is Freed From Chinese Prison By Chris Buckley
- Hong Kong’s Present Echoes Tibet’s Past By Simon Shen
- China’s intrusion in Ladakh is rooted in Beijing’s Middle Kingdom mentality: Lobsang Sangay
- China’s Foreign Policy Weapons: Technology, Coercion, Corruption By Hal Brands