Minitrue Plus Five: March 10, 2020 – Tibet Independence, COVID Rent Relief, Whistleblower, Epidemic Transmission and Treatments
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central...
Tibet independence
Chinese Schooling, Tourism, and Language Contribute to Cultural Erasure of Tibet
Earlier this month, a massive earthquake struck Tibet and severely damaged numerous monasteries and nunneries. Recent media articles since then have highlighted other ongoing threats to Tibetan culture from the Chinese...
Interview: Tenzin Norgay on the State of Surveillance and Propaganda in Tibet Today
In the latest installment in our interview series focusing on Tibet, we talk to Tenzin Norgay, a Research Analyst at the International Campaign for Tibet, where he has written reports on surveillance, propaganda, and the...
Interview: Lhadon Tethong on Tibetans’ “Spirit of Resistance and Desire for Freedom”
In the current repressive environment, how do Tibetans in Tibet hold onto their cultural identity? How does the world find out what is happening there? How do exiles stay connected with their families and homeland? Where can we...
Minitrue Diary, March 10, 2020: Tibet Independence, COVID Rent Relief, Whistleblower, Epidemic Transmission and Treatments
CDT has recently acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of this year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020,...
“How Much Is It Worth to Stay in China’s Markets?”
Last month, German carmaker Daimler repeatedly apologized for hurting Chinese feelings, disavowing...
Daimler Issues Second Apology For Dalai Lama Post
Executives from Mercedes parent company Daimler have issued a second apology for an Instagram post...
Foreign Firms Under Fire Over Taiwan, Tibet References
The past week has seen a series of moves by the Cyberspace Administration of China and other...
Minitrue: Crimea Votes to Join Russia
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Path Forward Unclear After Obama-Dalai Lama Meeting
While few negative repercussions are anticipated from last week’s meeting between Barack...
Obama to Meet Dalai Lama at White House
President Obama will host the Dalai Lama at the White House on Friday, two days after a senior...
Conversations with Tibet’s Exiled Prime Minister
Harvard educated Dr. Lobsang Sangay was elected as the Tibetan government-in-exile’s equivalent of prime minister in 2011 — he was the second to be directly elected to this position, and the first to be head of the Central...
Oregon Mural Draws Fire from China
Chinese authorities have pressed officials in Corvallis, Oregon to order the removal of a mural which advocates independence for Taiwan and Tibet. Property owner David Lin remains defiant, however, while city officials have...
Dalai Lama “Neutral” on Self Immolations (Updated)
Radio Free Asia reports that a 43rd Tibetan self-immolation protest took place just north of Lhasa on Saturday. It is not known whether the protester survived. The man, in his 20’s, shouted slogans in support of Tibet’s...
Two More Tibetans Set Selves on Fire
Another monk from Kirti Monastery in Aba Prefecture, Sichuan, has set himself on fire in an apparent protest against Chinese rule over Tibetans. the New York Times reports: The former monk, Norbu Damdrul, was the eighth monk or...
The Dalai Lama Says Chinese Communist Party Should ‘Retire with Grace’
From the Talk Radio News Service: The Dalai Lama stated Friday that China’s communist party should “retire with grace” due to its lack of support and solid ideology. The Tibetan religious figure’s remarks came after meeting with...
China Government Office Attacked in Tibetan Area (Updated)
Reuters reports on the attack of a government office in Qinghai: A government office in an ethnic Tibetan part of China’s western province of Qinghai was attacked by about 20 people after a man being probed for Tibet...
Dalai Lama Says Not Seeking Independence From China
From AFP: The Dalai Lama insisted Friday he is not seeking independence for Tibet, as he pressed ahead with a five-country Western tour two months after deadly violence erupted in his homeland. “We want to live in peace...
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