Tibetans left to clean up debris despite Chinese artist and Arc’teryx promises of remediation
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 25: Despite apologies and pledges of environmental responsibility, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and Canadian outdoor brand Arc’teryx are facing renewed backlash after their fireworks spectacle in Tibet left behind toxic debris that is now being cleaned up by local Tibetan residents. The spectacle, titled Rising Dragon, was staged last Friday on a […]
CTA President open to seeking another term but vows not to campaign
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Sept. 25: The incumbent President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), speaking to Phayul on Wednesday, indicated his willingness to seek a second term in office during next year’s election, but firmly ruled out active campaigning, citing concerns over morality in politics and the potential risks of politicization within the Tibetan exile […]