China pressure

  • French Museum Reverts to “Tibet” After Protests Over “Xizang” Labeling Mandated by China

    French Museum Reverts to “Tibet” After Protests Over “Xizang” Labeling Mandated by China

    In a significant victory for Tibetan activists, the Musée du Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac in Paris has committed to reverting to the use of “Tibet” instead of “Xizang” in its exhibits. The term “Xizang,” aggressively promoted by the Chinese government as a tool to erase their cultural and linguistic heritage.

  • China Pressurized Former Kalon Paljor Tsering’s Book Launch

    China Pressurized Former Kalon Paljor Tsering’s Book Launch

    Nature of All Things, the book of former Kalon Chope Paljor Tsering’s life story which was launched at Sri Lanka’s University of Sri Jayewardenepura last month faced a strong dissent from China. According to the report in Radio Free Asia, China has put its pressure against the book launch that took at the University in…