Tibet

Days after Antony Blinken, now top US diplomat in Delhi meets Dalai Lama representative

During the meet which lasted for an hour, US Chargé d’Affaires Atul Keshap extended support on the preservation of Tibetans' unique cultural and linguistic identities. 

Aug 11, 2021, 06:59 AM IST

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets representative of Dalai Lama in Delhi

Antony Blinken's move is likely to provoke anger in China.

Jul 28, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Is Chinese President Xi Jinping's rare visit to Tibetan town near Arunachal Pradesh a message to India?

Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Friday (July 23) analyses if Chinese President Xi Jinping wants to send any message to New Delhi with his unexpected visit to Tibet amid the border dispute with India.

Jul 23, 2021, 23:58 PM IST

DNA: Why did Chinese President Xi Jinping reach 17 km from India?

Chinese President Xi Jinping made an unexpected visit to Tibet amid the border dispute with India. It is being described as Jinping's first visit to Tibet since assuming power. Is there any message Jinping wants to send to India from this visit?

Jul 23, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

China trying to show everything good in Tibet, says govt in exile

Speaking to our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Lekshay called for resumption of the "dialogue between representatives of his holiness Dalai lama and Chinese govt." State media showed Xi in Tibet's capital Lhasa being greeted by locals in ethnic clothes waving Chinese flags in what is expectedly a choreographed move. 

Jul 23, 2021, 17:57 PM IST

DNA: PM Modi's stinging message to China on Dalai Lama

Today is the birthday of the Dalai Lama, the 14th religious leader of Tibet, who has turned 86. The Dalai Lama is a post on which Tibet's religious leaders are elected from time to time. People of Tibet all over the world celebrate this day as World Tibet Day. Watch this segment of DNA to know PM Modi's stinging message to China on Dalai Lama.

Jul 06, 2021, 23:54 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi calls Dalai Lama on his birthday, wishes him long and healthy life

The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, turned 86 on Tuesday. 

Jul 06, 2021, 14:25 PM IST

Need to establish status quo ante on Central Tibetan Administration: India's Tibet Policy

The international situation has also undergone significant changes, Biden Administration has signalled its inclination to abide by the Tibet Policy and Support Act.

Jun 27, 2021, 11:59 AM IST

Tibetans blood parameters alter when they change altitude: Study

The researchers found that the blood parameters in Tibetans in Karnataka, are significantly different compared to their high-altitude counterparts.

May 20, 2021, 20:40 PM IST

How China is forcing duplicate Dalai Lama on Tibetans and the world

Dismissing China’s claim of appointing the next Dalai Lama, the President of the Tibetan Government in Exile has said that its Tibetans who have "copyright" over reincarnation, and Beijing plans to have a "duplicate" copy. 

Apr 03, 2021, 14:15 PM IST

China should have no role in succession process of Dalai Lama: US

The Buddhist figure, is currently 85-year-old, had earlier announced that upon turning 90 he will decide whether he should be reincarnated.

Mar 11, 2021, 10:38 AM IST

From Amy Adams to Vivian Richards, celebs raise awareness about Freedom for Tibet movement

In 1959, after years of Chinese oppression, there was a Tibetan uprising where residents of the region demanded their autonomy and freedom from their oppressors. It was followed by bloody clashes which forced many to flee from Tibet. 

Feb 14, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

Exclusive: Rattled by protests in Tibet, China performs military air drill over Lhasa

Several Chinese choppers and jets were seen performing air drill over Lhasa.

Jan 06, 2021, 19:50 PM IST

DNA: Know why China is so much scared of Dalai Lama?

America has made a new law supporting the religious freedom of Tibet and you can call it a beginning of the new foreign policy of America against China.

Dec 29, 2020, 22:54 PM IST

Tibetan political leader visits US White House for first time in 60 years

Tibet has become one of the areas of dispute between the United States and China, with relations between the world`s two biggest economies at their lowest point in decades.

Nov 21, 2020, 16:11 PM IST

America invited Central Tibet Administration

America gave a big blow to China. The United States has invited the Central Tibet Administration, this has happened for the first time in 60 years.

Nov 21, 2020, 13:36 PM IST

India's Special frontier force's Tibetan soldier Nyima Tenzin cremated with full public honour

With his body wrapped in Indian and Tibetan flags, Tenzin was cremated as the atmosphere reverberated with slogans like "Bharat Mata Ki Jai", "We salute Indian army". The Indian National anthem was also sung along with and the anthem of Tibetan Government in Exile which is considered as the Tibetan National Anthem written in 1950.
 

Sep 07, 2020, 14:44 PM IST

Nepal, China looking to jointly announce re-measured height of Mount Everest

The Article 1 of the MoU states, "According to the joint statement between the People's republic of China and Nepal on October 13, 2019, the parties shall jointly announce the heigh of mount Zhumulangma/Sagarmatha" with "date and details about the form of the announcement" to be discussed by both.

Aug 18, 2020, 14:41 PM IST

Chinas foreign minister Wang Yi makes rare Tibet visit

Top Chinese leaders and officials visit Tibet annually, but it is rare for foreign minister Wang Yi to visit the remote region.

Aug 18, 2020, 11:22 AM IST

China planned Galwan incursion well in advance, deployed lightweight T-15 tanks in Tibet in January

The violent stand-off between border troops in India and China at Galwan valley in eastern Ladakh in June this year was not merely a coincidence, but was planned well and much in advance by China. 

Aug 11, 2020, 13:49 PM IST