More than 300 houses collapsed in the 7.0 magnitude quake in Tibet. 

In an interview with FRANCE 24, exiled former Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay said any successor to the Dalai Lama appointed by China "is going to be a fake one". He also likened Beijing's ethnic unity law to "an ethnic...

Tenpa Gyatso, also known as Lobsang Tenpa, was jailed after security forces searched his quarters and found recordings of the Dalai Lama’s teachings Source

Gangjong Grassland Girls’ School, Jasag Village Boarding School, and Golog Tadra Orphan School have all been forced to close Source

Daughters of Amdo nomads learned their language, Buddhism, and modern subjects there for twenty-one years. Today the institution bears a different name and is under government control. The post Golog: Tibetan Girls’ School Shut Down by Authorities first appeared...

A night attack in Centurion leaves the Tibetan envoy fleeing through shattered glass. The second assault in three months deepens fears of a political message delivered through fire. The post A Fire in the Night: The Dalai Lama’s Representative...

Tibetan activists say it was part of a global rise in transnational repression by the Chinese government

Police are still investigating the firebombing of the Dalai Lama representative’s home and office in South Africa.

Landslide blocks river and triggers downstream flooding, while summer temperatures persist in PortugalFlash floods have swept through Nepal’s central Gorkha district after a pre-dawn landslide on 11 October blocked the Budhi Gandaki River, triggering severe downstream flooding. At least...

For much of the world, the Tibetan cause has become inseparable from the Dalai Lama himself. Hence, his advancing age has naturally raised questions about the future of the movement.

ANFREL wrapped up its post-election follow-up visit to the Tibetan communities-in-exile in Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj, India. The post ANFREL Continues Post-Election Work to Tibetan Communities-in-Exile first appeared on Asian Network for Free Elections.

RFA convened a closed, bipartisan roundtable on Capitol Hill, “China’s Transnational Repression (TNR)

Nepal has weathered three disasters in six weeks, including the deadly August flash flood, making this year one of the deadliest in a country where monsoon rains already frequently wreak havoc. Experts warn that climate change is only making...

It was a detour that saved his life. Malaysian Low Hock Meng, a 71-year-old veteran trekker, had set off on his own in Nepal. He wanted to explore the Tamang trail, Langtang Valley and Gosaikunda. Along his journey, he...

Here are the news and updates about ANFREL's programs and activities from August to September 2026. The post ANFREL e-Bulletin (August-September 2026) first appeared on Asian Network for Free Elections.

A C4ADS study follows tenders and invoices across Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, and Hong Kong to name the companies supplying Beijing’s watchers. The post The Paper Trail of Repression: Chinese Procurement Records Expose the Surveillance Industry first appeared on...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi three times in the past three years. Indian pilgrims are back at Kailash, the Tibetan mountain sacred to Hindus and Buddhists. Air China has restarted flights to New...

China is marketing fish from Xinjiang as a triumph of technology and frontier development.

A glaciologist reviews a new film covering the ascent of Tenzing Norgay (played by Genden Phuntsok) to the top of Everest in 1953.

Lawmakers in Dharamsala warned that Beijing may exploit family reunions, tourism, and youth tours as part of its united-front strategy. The post Going Home to Tibet: China’s Propaganda Trap for Diaspora Tibetans first appeared on Bitter Winter.

Creators of China’s first Tibetan-language AI model have pledged to speed up upgrades aimed at promoting ethnic integration. Approaches to advancing the large language model, DeepZang, were discussed at a seminar on Monday that brought together representatives from research...

At least 33 Britons were declared missing following the disaster in August near the Tibet border

‘Four Rivers Six Ranges’ brings Tibet’s little-known resistance history to the screen

CDT presents a monthly series of censored content that has been added to our “404 Deleted Content Archive.” Each month, we publish a summary of content blocked or deleted (often yielding the message “404: content not found”) from Chinese...