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Zomphel the first Tibetan Hydroponic farming company
Nyima Dakpa(Founder of Zomphel) has always been interested in entrepreneurship and has always preferred to work for himself rather than for others. With his buddies, he felt out of the ordinary. His viewpoints appear to be very different from those of his peers. He used to work on science projects and experiments with zeal while…
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In the shadow of China, India seeks to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka.
While the Indian government is disappointed that Sri Lanka failed to follow through on a deal with India and Japan to develop the East Container Terminal (ECT) at the Colombo port, it sees Lanka’s decision to enter into a $ 700 million deal with the Adani group to develop a second terminal at the same…
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Baltic minnow stands up to a rising behemoth, China
China has always kept a tight grip on what its citizens may read and write on their cellphones. Officials in Lithuania were taken aback when they discovered a hidden but active feature in a popular Chinese-made smartphone sold in the Baltic nation: a censorship registry of 449 phrases prohibited by the Chinese Communist Party.
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China has censored the LinkedIn profiles of US journalists.
Axios journalist Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian, who writes the weekly Axios China newsletter and reports on China for the digital news site, awoke a few days ago to an ominous-sounding message from LinkedIn waiting for her online.
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Create a personalised Gmail profile image with the new Google Illustrations tool.
If you use any of Google’s services, which I’m sure you do, you’re probably aware of the small avatar that appears next to your name on Google’s homepage and other services. When you email someone, this is also the avatar that appears next to their name. Most people’s profile pictures are likely from when Google+…
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Tibetan Women Helpline: ending sexual and gender-based violence in the Tibetan community
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is dedicated to developing a Tibetan community free of sexual exploitation and abuse, as well as putting justice at the forefront of its relief and development efforts. As a result, an sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) Helpline was established in partnership with the Central Tibetan Women’s Association, in accordance with…
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China’s continued travel ban on Indians is “unscientific.”: envoy
China’s ongoing travel restriction, which has prevented thousands of Indian students from visiting the country for more than a year, reflects the Chinese authorities’ “unscientific approach,” according to India’s Ambassador to China Vikram Misri.
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Tibetan monk’s health has deteriorated since his early release from a 15-year prison sentence.
Thabgey Gyatso was sentenced to 12 years in prison for leading protests in Lhasa in 2008, during which time he was subjected to physical torture. Gyatso, a Sangchu county citizen, was detained during protests in Lhasa in 2008 and convicted to 15 years in prison on May 21, 2009, for leading demonstrators and contacting India-based…
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Members of the UN have urged China to respect human rights in Tibet.
The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said on Tuesday that a group of UN member nations has called on China to uphold human rights in Tibet during the UN Human Rights Council’s 48th session. According to a CTA post, delegates from Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, the United States, and the European Union (EU) have…
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China’s crackdown continues, with conglomerate executives being arrested
According to a media report, China is intensifying its crackdown on the country’s top corporate heavyweights, having recently arrested two executives from the famed HNA Group. According to the New York Post, Chen Feng, HNA’s chairman, and Tan Xiangdong, the company’s CEO, were arrested and brought into jail on Friday in Hainan Province, where HNA…