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  • Warner Bros. Removes Gay References in Movie for China

    Warner Bros. Removes Gay References in Movie for China

    For the Chinese edition of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Warner Bros. removed references to a gay connection. As per Warner Bros. China has asked them to remove the gay reference. China is known for its strict censorship, and there have been numerous instances where scenes and speech from TV shows, movies, and other…

  • Indian Electrical Infrastructure Targeted by Chinese Hackers

    Indian Electrical Infrastructure Targeted by Chinese Hackers

    Chinese hacking is well-known around the world, and government-backed Chinese hacking is not uncommon these days. According to a new assessment from a private cybersecurity firm based in the United States, India’s electricity sector has been targeted by hackers in a long-term operation thought to have been carried out by a state-sponsored Chinese group. 

  • 25th Shoton Festival concludes

    25th Shoton Festival concludes

    The Tibetan Shoton festival, which lasted a week, came to a close late on Wednesday night with a day-long opera performance on “Prince Norsang” on the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) grounds. The festival’s concluding ceremony was attended by Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the 17 Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, as well as Education Kalon Tharlam…

  • Enes Freedom Felicitated at Geneva Summit for Raising China’s Human Rights Abuses

    Enes Freedom Felicitated at Geneva Summit for Raising China’s Human Rights Abuses

    Enes Kanter Freedom, a Turkish-American professional basketball player, and outspoken human rights activist was awarded the 2022 Geneva summit Courage Award for his outstanding contribution to the defense of human rights, particularly regarding China’s brutal human rights abuses on minorities such as Tibetans. Enes had accepted the prize humbly on behalf of “all human rights…

  • Popular Tibetan Musician’s Upcoming Concert in Australia

    Popular Tibetan Musician’s Upcoming Concert in Australia

    Tenzin Choegyal, a Tibetan-Australian performer, is heading to Merimbula to take listeners on a musical journey to Tibet, according to begadistrictnews. On Sunday, May 1, Mr. Choegyal will perform his concert ‘Be the Mountain’ at Twyford Hall in Merimbula.

  • Tibetans Protest Outside Chinese Embassy in Paris

    Tibetans Protest Outside Chinese Embassy in Paris

    On Saturday, students from the ‘Students for a Free Tibet-France’ (SFT-France) group and five other Tibetan organizations protested outside the Chinese embassy in Paris against three self-immolations that occurred in their nation in March.

  • A Former Top Chinese Official in Tibet Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

    A Former Top Chinese Official in Tibet Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

    Last month, a former top official in China’s Qinghai province was sentenced to 11 years in prison for accepting almost $3 million in bribes from mining and construction companies, corporations, and people while in office, as per RFA report. From 2009 to 2020, Wen Guodong was the vice governor of Qinghai Province. The report continued…

  • Sri Lanka Current Predicament due to China’s Debt Trap

    Sri Lanka Current Predicament due to China’s Debt Trap

    China is substantially to blame for Sri Lanka’s current position along with the island nation’s rulers’ budgetary profligacy, which is presently wracked by economic and political turmoil. Sri Lanka has received huge loans from China, which it has used to construct an airport and a seaport. The airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International airport, which has been…

  • Tenzin Tsundue Bravely Displays Tibetan Flag At Geneva Summit

    Tenzin Tsundue Bravely Displays Tibetan Flag At Geneva Summit

    Mr. Tenzin Tsundue, a well-known Tibetan freedom activist, announced on his official Facebook page on April 2nd that he will be on a speaking tour in Europe, beginning with the Geneva Summit on Human Rights on April 4-6, and continuing with events in Switzerland 7-10, Sweden 11-17, Norway 18-20, Denmark 20-22, Spain 23-25, and the…

  • Tibetan Delegation Campaigns in Delhi After Chinese FM’s India Visit

    Tibetan Delegation Campaigns in Delhi After Chinese FM’s India Visit

    This week, the Tibetan parliamentary delegation led by Dolma Tsering been meeting Indian MPs and political leaders, with a focus on interactions with lawmakers from the north-eastern states to discuss China’s “hydro-hegemony” by controlling the waters of cross-border rivers like the Brahmaputra. Since Monday, the delegation led by legislators Tenpa Yarphel, Khenpo Kada Ngedup Sonam,…