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Sinocism (Feb. 7, 2023) – Xi schools new central committee members and officials on modernization; Two establishes; Balloon fallout; Tibet rail plans

Posted by Cindy Carter | Feb 9, 2023

U.N. Experts and Activists Sound Alarm Over Forced Assimilation and Coercive DNA Collection in Tibet

Posted by Arthur Kaufman | Feb 9, 2023

This week, three U.N. human rights experts stated that roughly one million Tibetan children have been separated from their families and put into state-run boarding schools in an ongoing effort by the Chinese government to...

ChinaFile – In Tibet, Officials’ Pursuit of Zero-COVID Sent Tens of Thousands into Mass ‘Isolation’ Facilities

Posted by Cindy Carter | Nov 2, 2022

Coda Story newsletter – Chinese censors working overtime to silence dissent on zero-Covid lockdowns in Xinjiang and Tibet

Posted by Cindy Carter | Sep 27, 2022

Authorities Collect DNA Samples in Tibet for Policing Campaign

Posted by Arthur Kaufman | Sep 8, 2022

This week, Human Rights Watch reported that Chinese government authorities have conducted a mass collection of DNA samples from local populations across numerous towns in Tibet. The measure ostensibly aims to improve crime...

Tibetan Review – Tiananmen Square massacre censorship boomerangs on China with the country’s top livestreamer’s disappearance

Posted by Cindy Carter | Jun 9, 2022

Photo: Canola fields, Motorbike Trip Tibet, by Matt Ming

Posted by Cindy Carter | May 27, 2022

L.A. Times – China streamers scrub Keanu Reeves titles over his support for Tibet

Posted by Cindy Carter | Mar 31, 2022

Repression in Tibet Remains Shrouded in Opacity

Posted by Alexander Boyd | Mar 25, 2022

In recent weeks, Tibet-focused media outlets have reported that Tsewang Norbu, a popular young singer, died after self-immolating in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa. CDT was unable to independently confirm the reports and...

Language Learning App Emphasizing Linguistic Diversity Deletes Tibetan and Uyghur Languages

Posted by Arthur Kaufman | Nov 2, 2021

Minority languages in China are increasingly under threat. Over the past week, the language learning app Talkmate and the online video streaming site Bilibili appeared to remove Tibetan and Uyghur languages from their platforms...