Phuntsok Tobgyal, UN Advocacy Officer at the Office of Tibet in Geneva, has raised serious concerns over the risks posed by the planned construction of the Medog (Metok) Dam on Tibet’s Yarlung Tsangpo River.
He voiced his concern while delivering an address during the 58th session of the UN Human...
Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) issued a strong condemnation of China for supporting illegal fishing activities near Dongsha Islands in the South China Sea, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
In a statement, the CGA reported that unusually large clusters of Chinese fishing vessels began appearing near Dongsha on February 15,...
Representative Thinlay Chukki of the Tibet Bureau Geneva attended a side event on the situation of persecuted communities in China, which was organised by the Society for Threatened Peoples as part of the ongoing 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
According to a report by the Central...
Chinese authorities closely monitored Thai journalists during a controlled visit to Xinjiang, requiring them to submit photos for review and delete unapproved images before sending them back to Thailand. The visit was part of China’s effort to showcase the welfare of Uyghurs deported from Thailand last month.
On February 27,...
Switzerland has issued a warning to China, urging it to avoid escalating tensions after China conducted a live-fire exercise off Taiwan’s southern coast last month
Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis issued a warning to Chinese authorities and the Chinese embassy in Switzerland following the military drills. According to Swiss foreign...
Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel has condemned the worsening situation in Tibet under Chinese rule, with a particular focus on the harsh restrictions imposed on Tibetan students on March 10, 2025, the Tibetan National Uprising Day.
He made these remarks during his opening speech at the Ninth Session (budget...
Taiwan detected 59 Chinese aircraft around the self-ruled island, the defence ministry said Tuesday, the highest tally since a record in October and days after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te called China a “foreign hostile force".
Along with the 59 aircraft, nine Chinese warships and two balloons were also detected in...
US Commerce department bureaus informed staffers in recent weeks that Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek is banned on their government devices
"To help keep Department of Commerce information systems safe, access to the new Chinese based AI DeepSeek is broadly prohibited on all GFE," said one mass email to staffers...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced sanctions against an unidentified number of officials in Thailand for deporting at least 40 Uighurs to China last month, despite apprehensions they could be persecuted.
Rubio said in a statement on Friday that he was immediately imposing visa restrictions on current and former officials...
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported 20 sorties of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, seven People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels and one official ship until 6 am (local time) on Thursday.
According to the MND, 11 out of 20 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern...
