WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (27th January-02nd February 2020)
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February 3, 2020 |
February 03, 2020, Issue 21
WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (27th January-02nd February 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
- OHHDL and CTA’s Religion Dept. appeal Tibetans worldwide to observe collective prayers to overcome Coronavirus crisis
- Chanting Tara mantra helpful in containing the spread of epidemics like Coronavirus: His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Chinese devotees
TIBET TODAY
- Tibetan Capital Lhasa Announces First Suspected Coronavirus Infection Case
- In Tibetan Areas of China, New Infections Appear
TIBETAN IN EXILE
- Representative Ngodup Dongchung speaks at the Conference on Universal Ethics
- Speaker Pema Jungney thanks the US House for passing the Tibet Policy and Support Act
- Health Kalon concludes official visit to Sikkim and North Bengal
- CTA President thanks the US House for passing the Tibet bill with overwhelming bipartisan support
- The Tibetan Policy and Support Act (HR 4331) passed in the US House with supermajority vote
- Five Pressing Human Rights Violation In Tibet: A Year in Review 2019
- Education Kalon visits Kollegal Tibetan settlement in South India
- Representative Ngodup Dongchung attends prayer meeting for late George Fernandes
- CTA President congratulates Padma Shri Awardee Robert Thurman
- CTA President congratulates family and well-wishers of Padma Vibhushan recipient George Fernandes
WORLDWIDE TIBET MOVEMENT
- McCaul: “The U.S. Will Not Accept CCP Destruction of Tibetan Buddhism”
- House passes Tibet human rights bill
· U.S. House of Representatives Passes McGovern Bill to Hold China Accountable for Human Rights Abuses in Tibet
ARTICLES/ COLUMNS
- China should be wary of meddling in the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation by Ngodup Dongchung, Representative of HH the Dalai Lama, New Delhi
- What the Tibetan High Lamas have to say about Dalai Lama’s reincarnation by Namrata Biji Ahuja
- Nepal facing alarming Chinese pressure of late by Gajendra Basnet