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Expert draws parallels between China and Taliban as Xi destroying Tibetan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 23 (ANI): Drawing similarities between Taliban and Xi Jinping, Strategic expert Brahma Chellaney said that Chinese authorities demolished a 99-foot statue of Lord Buddha in a Tibetan region of Sichuan in the same manner when the Taliban destroyed the Bamiyan Buddhas.
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Chinese crackdown in Tibet portrays Xi Jinping's new Taliban face: Analysi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's campaign against religious symbols, practitioners and language in Tibet reflects the emergence of a "communist Taliban" in today's China, says analyst Vijay Kranti who has referenced the recent demolition of Buddha statues in Si
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China has continuously targeted Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 18 (ANI): China has been targeting Tibetan Buddhism since Mao's Cultural Revolution and the oppression has continued in Xi Jinping's rule, during which drastic measures have been introduced within Tibet, according to a global think tank.
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Tibet's ecosystem being damaged by China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], January 5 (ANI): The destruction of Tibet's ecosystem by Chinese authorities is coming under scanner after the international community took notice of Beijing's wanton destruction of Tibetan culture and identity.
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China working to alter Tibet Autonomous region's demography, indoctrinatin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], December 31 (ANI): Chinese authorities have reportedly begun sending Tibetan children to special camps to be indoctrinated in a Sinicised worldview and given basic military training in order to prepare them to be inducted into the militia.
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China tightens travel restrictions in Tibet ahead of Beijing Winter Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): Chinese officials have tightened travel curbs in the Tibet region ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics and deployed a large police force in the regional capital Lhasa, a media report said.
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Vast network of Chinese boarding schools in Tibet to mold 'patriotic' citi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], December 21 (ANI): China is establishing a vast network of boarding schools in Tibet where Tibetan young children are being kept away from their parents and community to turn them into 'patriotic' citizens of future China, a media report said.
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Production of nuclear weapons, dumping of waste damage the environment of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], December 3 (ANI): Tibetan glaciers are melting three times faster than the rest of the world due to global warming, production of nuclear weapons and dumping of nuclear waste in the region.
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Tibetans enduring employment crisis due to Chinese dominance over local jo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], November 24 (ANI): With Han Chinese crowding the job market in Tibet, the local university graduates are enduring an employability crisis, said a media report.
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Tibetans, Chinese officials clash over land grab: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], November 18 (ANI): Unrest has been brewing in Domda village of Tibet against repressive Chinese policies as authorities are forcing Tibetan tribesmen to hand over their lands.
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China must be stopped from misusing Interpol, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], November 16 (ANI): A Chinese official's application to join Interpol's governing body has raised alarm bells as activists fear that Beijing could use the crime-fighting organisation to silence its critics abroad.
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Tibetans say China's climate action plan hurts livelihoods, rights of coun
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], November 2 (ANI): Tibetans have said that China is trying to strip them off their lands under the garb of climate mitigation efforts thus jeopardising the basic rights and livelihoods of the countrymen.
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