Dalai Lama congratulates Prime Minister-elect of New Zealand

By Tenzin Dedan DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 17: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has extended his congratulations to Prime Minister-Elect of New Zealand Chris Luxon following his recent election victory. The message recognized the electoral success as well as the profound optimism over the prospects of a brighter future for the world, through the new leadership. Addressing the […]

Chinese E-commerce giant to use “Xizang” instead of “Tibet” on their platform

By Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 17: In towing the official party line, a Chinese e-commerce giant has directed its platform merchants to substitute “Tibet” with “Xizang,” aligning with Beijing’s move to sinicize the name Tibet. The directive for revising product name and description translations was communicated through a notice issued by the e-commerce platform Weidian on […]