China
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Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO, signed a $275 billion secret deal with China.
During a series of visits to China in 2016, Apple CEO Tim Cook inked a deal worth more than $275 billion with the Chinese government, according to investigative tech publication The Information.
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Officials from the NBA pleaded Enes Kanter to take off his ‘Free Tibet’ sneakers.
Enes Kanter Freedom alleged that just moments before a game, two “gentlemen from the NBA” pleaded with him to take off his “Free Tibet” sneakers.
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Tibet Bureau Geneva urges on China to address Tibetans’ fundamental issues
At the 14th Session of the UN Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva, the Tibet Bureau urged China to address Tibetans’ underlying grievances by respecting Tibetan people’s historical, social, and cultural roots. Tibetan people are suffering the results of China’s imposition of social structural and demographic change, said Advocacy Officer Kalden Tsomo, speaking at the…
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TCHRD introduces a new search engine that decodes CCP jargon.
We are all influenced by China’s rise, terrified by threatening language, and unsure about our future. The Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) on Thursday unveiled Decoding CCP, a new bilingual (English and Tibetan) website that strives to explain and decipher the meaning and connotations of important official jargon and slogans used by…
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India has put a stop to China’s new debt trap with Sri Lanka.
According to a report in the Sri Lankan media, China has chosen to halt work on a project to build Hybrid Energy Systems in Sri Lanka by Sino Soar Hybrid Technology. These systems were supposed to be built on three northern islands near India.
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Hong Kong’s new film censorship law bans even cartoons over Tibet, Tiananmen Square
The Disney+ streaming service in Hong Kong is missing an episode(episode 12 of season 16) of “The Simpsons” in which the cartoon American family makes witty humorous remarks regarding Tibet, the Tiananmen Square, Mao Zedong, and the Cultural Revolution. This raises concerns about the mainland China-style censorship in the city.
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Chinese officials forcing local Tibetans to part with their land without any compensation
According to an anonymous video, persecution is taking place in Tibet and the Uyghur belt in Xinjiang, and there is widespread misery among the people in these areas. The video brought attention to the illegal seizure of Tibetan territory. “The authorities are forcing the local Tibetans to part with their land without any compensation,” a…
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China’s invasion of Taiwan would be economic suicide: Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned China that any conflict with Taiwan would draw in Japan and its ally, the United States, and warned of severe consequences if Beijing took military action against Taipei. Abe said acts of an increasingly powerful China toward Japan and Taiwan would likely become more complex, blurring the boundary…
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Tibet Open For Talks But China Doesn’t Want It: Sikyong
Sikyong Penpa Tsering slammed the Chinese government for threatening Tibetans over the China-Tibet disputes, saying that they are open to a formal line of contact with the Chinese side and that this has been the Tibetian side’s continuous motive. He stated that settlements to the Tibet concerns can only be reached after a thorough discussion…
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Destruction of Tibet’s ecosystem poses threat to humanity as a whole: Experts
The Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) and the Centre for Himalayan Asia Studies and Engagement (CHASE) from New Delhi co-hosted a webinar on November 27, 2021, in light of the recent conclusion of the international climate summit COP-26 in Glasgow. Experts speaking at the webinar “Climate Changes on the Third Pole – Tibet” agreed that China…