Exile Tibetan administration congratulates Japan’s Abe on landslide victory
The exile Tibetan administration today congratulated Japan’s new prime minister-elect Shinzo Abe on winning the parliamentary elections and expressed hope for his “continued support” on the issue of Tibet. Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay, the elected head of the Tibetan people
Chinese authorities issue ultimatum, offer cash prize for “crimes” linked to Tibet self-immolations
Chinese authorities in Malho region of eastern Tibet have announced cash rewards for those “exposing crimes” related to the ongoing wave of self-immolations and issued an ultimatum warning those who have “committed fault” to turn themselves in.
More concerned about China than Pak: Indian FM
India’s External Affairs Minister today said China was a “major concern,” greater than Pakistan, and warned that India runs the risk of being completely overwhelmed by China if it fails to bring its economy on the right track.
Taiwan bats for prisoners of conscience in China
Taiwan earlier this week expressed concern over prisoners of conscience in China, including Tibetans, even as reports of arbitrary arrests and harsh sentencing continues to come out of Tibet. According to the Dharamshala based Central Tibetan Administration