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The Dalai Lama, wrapped in red and yellow robes, urged chanting monks and nuns in his latest public prayers to help heal the world with their "compassionate heart". "Being a good human being is everybody's responsibility," he said, weeks ahead of Sunday's commemorations of the failed Tibetan uprising against China...
Washington, DC , March 07: The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), organized a virtual discussion to highlight mass arbitrary detention, torture, enforced disappearances, mass surveillance, cultural and religious persecution, separation of families, forced labor, sexual violence, and violations of reproductive rights of Uyghurs in China. The discussion held on Wednesday...
Sixty-five years ago, the people of Tibet rose up. Their courageous spirit continues to guide the Tibetan movement today. Tibetan resistance to Chinese invasion in the late 1950s culminated on March 10, 1959, when thousands of Tibetans surrounded the Norbulingka Palace in Lhasa, Tibet’s capital city, after they became concerned...
Japan's and India's foreign ministers on Thursday agreed to step up security and economic cooperation as the two Asian countries look to boost their ties in the face of China’s growing influence in the region. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa told a joint news conference after talks with her Indian...
Japan's and India's foreign ministers on Thursday agreed to step up security and economic cooperation as the two Asian countries look to boost their ties in the face of China’s growing influence in the region. Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa told a joint news conference after talks with her Indian...
Japan's top government spokesperson said on Thursday that Tokyo was gravely concerned about closer military cooperation between China and Russia in light of security for Japan as well as for the region. "Our country intends to keep a close eye on development in Sino-Russian relations," Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi...
President Xi Jinping’s sees China-Taiwan reunification as a “historic inevitability”. In his public statements and meetings with United States (US) President Joe Biden, he has made his objective starkly clear and warned against American interference. China has staged two major war games in the last one-and-a-half years around Taiwan, with...
Although elected with a clear mandate to decrease Taiwan’s trade dependence on mainland China, President Tsai Ing-wen met with limited success in her attempt during the first term of her presidency. Indeed, China’s proportion of Taiwan’s overall exports reached an all-time high (43.9 percent) in 2020. However, even without a...
Tibet Uprising Day: A Solemn Remembrance On March 10, we solemnly observe Tibet Uprising Day, a day etched in the collective memory of Tibetans and human rights advocates worldwide. It commemorates the 1959 Tibetan uprising, a courageous struggle against the Chinese occupation of Tibet. The Spark of Resistance In Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, on that...
Since the inauguration of the Biden administration in 2021, the United States has been grappling with the intricate challenge of countering the infiltration of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence, particularly within academia. The lifting of President Trump’s ban on WeChat and the subsequent cancellation of the ‘China Initiative’ brought...