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Hong Kong police arrest 4 men linked to a Taiwan-based group and accuse them of subversion
Hong Kong police have arrested four people under the Beijing-imposed national security law and accused them of conspiracy to commit subversion
'Supraglacial' factor cause of flash floods that washed away Nepal-China friendship bridge
The government body's Director General Dinesh Bhatt said that further studies are ongoing in the floods that also washed away the Nepal-China Miteri or friendship bridge. Read on:
Hong Kong nat. security police arrest 4, aged 15 to 47, for alleged subversion via Taiwan-based group
Hong Kong national security police have arrested four people, aged 15 to 47, for allegedly conspiring to subvert state power through a Taiwan-based group that advocates for the city’s independence. Steve Li, chief superintendent of the force’s National Security...
From pain to rain: Heat wave expected to break on Sunday with return of downpours
People walk in Jongno District, central Seoul, with portable electric fans amid heat advisories issued for most regions of Korea on July 10. [YONHAP] A scorching heat wave will persist across the Seoul metropolitan area through the weekend....
For China, Dalai Lama succession also about water supply control
As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the next spiritual leader will be selected. Controversially, the Chinese government has suggested it wants more power over who is...
Against the Dalai Lama, the CCP Deploys the False Panchen Lama
The impostor traveled to Tibet in an attempt to divert attention from His Holiness’ 90th birthday in Dharamsala. He failed. The post Against the Dalai Lama, the CCP Deploys the False Panchen Lama first appeared on Bitter Winter.
EDITORIAL: When local becomes international
A photograph of the Dalai Lama wearing a baseball cap with the words “Team Taiwan” during his 90th birthday celebration in Dharamsala, India, on Sunday is at once amusing and endearing. The message be...
India and China strive to reset ties but with caution
Bilateral relations between India and China have improved since the 2020 clash - but larger challenges remain.
China’s interest in the next Dalai Lama is also about control of Tibet’s water supply
Access to water is one reason why China sees control over Tibet as increasingly important.
Typhoon Danas hits China amid floods and heatwave
Danas continues to carry substantial moisture that could cause more rainfall
China protests Modi's birthday greetings to Dalai Lama
Indian ministers' presence at Dharamshala celebrations also draws Beijing's ire
Explainer: Press freedom in Hong Kong under the national security law
Since Beijing imposed a national security law in Hong Kong in 2020, the city has seen the closure of independent media outlets, journalists jailed, newsrooms raided and government tax audits that appear to disproportionately target the media sector.
China, Religions Told to Strictly Enforce New Rules on Dealing with Foreigners
A conference in Beijing insisted that the regulations that came into force on May 1 should be strictly adhered to. The post China, Religions Told to Strictly Enforce New Rules on Dealing with Foreigners first appeared on Bitter Winter.
Dalai Lama seen wearing a ‘Team Taiwan’ cap
The Dalai Lama on Sunday was seen wearing a cap embroidered with the word, “Team Taiwan” while watching a modern neo-techno performance of the traditional San Taizi (三太子) dance, as he celebrated his 9...
Dozens missing after floods on Nepal-China border
More than two dozen people were missing after torrential rain in China’s Tibet region triggered a deluge in the Bhote Koshi River, washing away the “Friendship Bridge” that links China and Nepal, offi...
China’s Strategic Renaming Of Places In Arunachal Pradesh: Symbolism, Signalling, And Geopolitical Leverage – Analysis
On May 14, 2025, China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs unveiled its fifth batch of “standardized” names for 27 places located in Arunachal Pradesh province of India, which it refers to as “Zangnan” in Mandarin and Tibetan languages.
Floods sweep away 18 people and bridge linking Nepal to China
Mountain river swollen by monsoon rains destroys main bridge linking Nepal to neighbouring country
China Scolds Marco Rubio for Dalai Lama Comments
The Dalai Lama is the Tibetan spiritual leader.
The World’s Largest Flaming Gas Crater Is Showing Signs of Dying Out
The World’s Largest Flaming Gas Crater Is Showing Signs of Dying Out Nearly 55 years after first being unintentionally set on fire, the Darvaza gas crater is finally showing signs of dying down. Located in the heart of the...
Dalai Lama’s Succession: Unmasking the Chinese Communist Party’s Lies
Approval by the Chinese government was never the “most central step.” The “Golden Urn” Beijing mentions was used in a minority of cases and never replaced the traditional methods. The post Dalai Lama’s Succession: Unmasking the Chinese Communist Party’s...
Dalai Lama denounces CCP claims: coalition
The Dalai Lama saying that neither Beijing nor any other outsider has the authority to identify his successor was a powerful statement against Chinese Communist Par...
How will the Dalai Lama’s successor be chosen? 達賴喇嘛90大壽宣布延續轉世制度
The choice of a successor to the Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhists, is a matter of major interest not only for millions of followers of his religion, but also for China, India and th...
Dalai Lama asserts Tibetan agency
On Wednesday last week, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, currently living in exile in India, issued a statement affirming the continuation of the institution of the Da...
China protests Modi’s Dalai Lama birthday greeting
China has lodged a protest with India over birthday greetings sent to the Dalai Lama by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “India should fully appreciate the great sensitivity of Tibet-related issues, recognise the separatist nature, honour the commitments it has...
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