i WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (29TH TO 05TH DECEMBER 2021) | Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

WEEKLY TIBET NEWS DIGEST (29TH TO 05TH DECEMBER 2021)

Tibet This Week (TTW) is a weekly news collection of articles and Tibet-related news on His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Current situations inside Tibet, Tibetans in Exile, Worldwide Tibetan  Movement, and others published in various websites.

HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA & TIBET TODAY

·         Unified Consciousness: One Mind, One Heart

·         China renews attacks on remaining Tibetan-language schools

·         Han Chinese now hold most government posts in Tibet as Beijing extends control

·         Chinese officials restrict what Tibetan children are taught about the Dalai Lama

SIKYONG VISITS TO DELHI,  UTTARAKHAND & HIMACHAL PRADESH

·         Sikyong interacts with Indian Association of Foreign Affairs Correspondents (IAFAC)

·         Sikyong and Education Kalon meets HRD Ministry to Discuss Exile Education

·         Sikyong Visits Tibetan Women’s Center in Rajpur

·         Sikyong addresses Tibetans in Dekyiling Settlement

·         Sikyong Penpa Tsering Visits Ngoenga School in Dehradun

·         Sikyong meets the Chief Secretary and Additional Secretary of Uttarakhand

·         Sikyong Addresses Tibetan Community of Dhondupling Settlement in Dehradun

TIBETANS IN EXILE

·         Sikyong Thanks NBA Star Enes Kanter for Supporting the Tibetan Freedom Movement

·         Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel congratulates Japan’s new PM Fumio Kishida

·         Namgyal Choedup takes charge as Representative of Washington’s Office of Tibet

·         Tibet Bureau Geneva raises the situation in Tibet at the UN Forum

·         “Let history not repeat itself”, says Mr Dhondup Wangchen

·         88th Taskforce Briefing: concerns over new variant ‘Omicron’ is raised

WORLDWIDE TIBETAN MOVEMENT

·         Bharat Tibbat Sahyog Manch flags off 10th Tawang Tirth Yatra

·         Bharat-Tibet Samanvay Sangh organises international conference titled “Tibet & Tibetans: Present and Future”

·         Second High Level Meeting Of The EU-US Dialogue On China Highlights Human Rights Violations In Tibet

ARTICLES & COMMENTARIES

·         Beijing continues campaign against Tibetan language by Karma Tenzin, Tibet Policy Institute

·         India-US Tibet Policy Is Evolving, and Blinken’s Meet Is Proof by Tenzin Tsultrim, TPI

·         India-China Border Row: Not Just Pentagon, Taiwan & Tibet Are Worried, Too by Dr. Tenzin Tsultrim

·         China says 85% of citizens will use Mandarin by 2025