Tibetans coerced to commemorate Mao Zedong’s 130th birth anniversary
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec 29: Chinese authorities in Tibet has reportedly coerced Tibetans to commemorate Mao Zedong’s 130th birth anniversary, according to Radio Free Asia, crediting him with the “peaceful liberation of Tibet” in 1950. The official Chinese narrative however, contrasts sharply with the perspective of many Tibetans and the Tibetan government in exile. […]
Xi Jinping reasserts sovereignty claim over Taiwan ahead its election
By Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Dec 29: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday made a resolute declaration, emphasizing China’s steadfast determination to prevent the separation of Taiwan from the mainland. His remarks come at a crucial juncture, just a little over two weeks prior to Taiwan’s scheduled election for a new leader. President Xi Jinping addressing […]