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Brutality of Lhasa Chinese police again leaves Tibetan woman pleading justice for her jailed brother severely injured

(TibetanReview.net, Nov04’26) – Chinese police in Tibet’s capital Lhasa have on Oct 26 severely beaten the sister of a prominent jailed Tibetan businessman, leaving her with severe internal injuries and broken bones, after she staged yet another protest with...

The Brahmaputra Begins in Tibet. So Does India’s Concern

OPINION From the journeys of Indian explorers into Tibet to China’s proposed mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, the history of the eastern Himalayas has much to tell India about its northern frontier, writes Saurabh Chauhan.* India’s debate on China...

Mao recognized it, Xi Jinping is out to obliterate it – Richard Gere on Tibetan culture, identity

(TibetanReview.net, Nov02’26) – Even Communist China’s founding father Mao Zedong recognized the right of ethnic and cultural communities to maintain their identities, but now President Xi Jinping is out to destroy it under the recently implemented Ethnic Unity Progress...

Bhutan builds 108 stupas in a day for its Gelephu Mindfulness City project

(TibetanReview.net, Nov02’26) – On the occasion of the Buddha’s Return from Heaven (Lhabab Düchen), and marking the 18th anniversary of its king’s coronation, Bhutan on Nov 1 raise 108 Buddhist stupas in a single day, formally launching the Himalayan...

India warned on China’s Arunachal border infrastructure, settlement-building spree

(TibetanReview.net, Nov01’26) – China has taken at least 15-20 years’ lead in developing remote Tibetan border regions with a design to strengthen its claims over Arunachal Pradesh, including especially through border infrastructure and settlement buildings, according to Lt General...

Mining in Tibet in 2026: The Copper Boom, Troubled Rivers and the Question of Who Benefits

Recent research shows that industrial mining is affecting the Tibetan Plateau. As Chinese companies expand copper production, Tibetan concerns about water, land use, and environmental protection are worth revisiting, writes Tenzin Jigmey.* In September 2014, over 1000 Tibetans gathered...

US asks China to stop interfering in religious freedom in Tibet following latest reports of monastic demolitions

(TibetanReview.net, Oct30’26) – The US State Department has on Oct 29 called on China to stop interfering with the religious freedom of the Tibetan people following reports that authorities had begun demolishing the residential quarters of some 200 monks...

Record expulsions, absences mark China’s Communist Party conclave ahead of its 21st Congress next year

(TibetanReview.net, Oct30’26) – Already best known among China’s top leaders thus far for the scale and depth of his sustained anti-corruption campaign at the highest levels, especially in the country’s armed forces, President Xi Jinping’s latest move has ensnared...

Arunachal Chief Minister: Sino-India border transgressions are mutual, routine, nothing unusual

(TibetanReview.net, Oct30’26) – In his first comments on reports of ongoing face-offs between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has said Oct 29 that such transgressions have...

Tibet group in UK parliament re-elects Chris Law as its Chair

(TibetanReview.net, Oct29’26) – The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Tibet (APPGT) in the UK Parliament has on Oct 27 re-elected Mr Chris Law, from the Scottish National Party, as its Chair at its Annual General Meeting held in the Portcullis...