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China motorcyclist fulfils woman’s wish by honouring dead son at Tibet’s sacred stone

A young man in China who rode an electric motorcycle from his hometown in eastern China to Tibet has helped a woman realise her wish of bringing her deceased son’s photo to a stone renowned for being the closest...

China’s move to tax condoms to boost births a non-starter

(TibetanReview.net, Dec04’25) – Running out of viable options to address its demographic crisis, China has decided to impose a 13% Value-Added Tax (VAT) on condoms and other contraceptive products only to be asked, “If you can’t afford a taxed...

ICT’s Washington Internship Program for Tibetan Americans open for application

December 4, 2025 The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is now accepting applications for the Washington Internship Program for Tibetan Americans (WIPTA) for summer 2026. The deadline to apply is January 23, 2026.  The post ICT’s Washington Internship Program for Tibetan...

Richard Gere makes rare comment on 20-year Oscars ban over controversial Tibet comments

Actor is executive producer of a new documentary about the Dalai Lama

Senior Chinese leader pushes intensified ‘sinicization’ of Tibetan Buddhism during visit to Labrang Monastery

Tenzin Nyidon  DHARAMSHALA, Dec. 4: He Moubao, the Secretary of the Kanlho (Gannan) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture Party Committee, has renewed calls for the systematic “sinicization” of Tibetan Buddhism during an inspection tour across the prefecture, including a prominent stop...

TIBETAN YOUTH CONGRESS PRESIDENT MEETING WITH DELEGATION AT DELHI

On 4th December 2025, the President of the Tibetan Youth Congress held a productive meeting with Mr. Ibrahim Beshtawi, Counsellor at the Embassy of the State of Palestine, New Delhi. The discussion centered on strengthening global engagement and exploring...

CTA to Use Corpus Fund for Student Scholarships as USAID Grant Faces Delay

By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 4 Dec: The Education Department of the Central Tibetan Administration, commonly referred to as the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, will use its corpus fund to provide scholarships for Tibetan students “next week,” as the USAID grant of...

New Tibetan voices rise against China’s oppression

All three emphasised the urgent need to rejuvenate Tibetan democracy and strengthen efforts against China's escalating repression in Tibet, as reported by Phayul.

On Attention, Appreciation, and Being Where You Are

Ann Tashi Slater talks with writer Ann Patchett about being an accidental bookstore owner, the presence of death, and why writers should say no to lunch dates. The post On Attention, Appreciation, and Being Where You Are appeared first...

Tawang hosts 4-day international conference on Tibetan spiritual leader Sixth Dalai Lama Gyalwa Tsangyang Gyatso

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday inaugurated the first ever International Conference on Gyalwa Tsangyang Gyatso, the Sixth Dalai Lama born here in Tawang.