Gyalo Thondup, brother of the Dalai Lama who acted as Tibet’s go-between with the great powers
Gyalo Thondup, who has died aged 97, was the elder brother of the 14th Dalai Lama and a significant figure in Tibetan history ...
The Boston Globe28d
‘Battle for Tibet’ offers a view of decades of protest against Chinese rule
Tibet? Not so much. But in its focused, unshowy, methodical way, “Frontline”’s “Battle for Tibet’’ makes the case that the world should be paying closer attention to the isolated ...
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With Undercover Footage, FRONTLINE Investigates China’s Rule Over Tibet
It’s been 75 years since China invaded Tibet, the mountain territory it has long claimed as its own. With the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama approaching his 90th birthday ...
Human Rights Watch9d
For human rights in Tibet to improve, solidarity and support from nations like Australia are critical
This opinion editorial was co-authored by Daniela Gavshon, Australia Director at Human Rights Watch, and Kyinzom Dhongdue, Advocacy Manager at Amnesty International Australia. Tibetans around the ...
Indiatimes1mon
Dalai's brother, champion of the Tibet cause, and thukpa
His authentic Tibetan thukpa became a staple and was exported widely. Thondup's legacy continues through the local noodle businesses and his efforts for Tibet's freedom are remembered by the ...
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Tibetan President-in exile concludes Northeast visit, slams Chinese oppressive policies
On the final day of his official visit to Tibetan settlements in West Bengal, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the President of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, visited various Tibetan monasteries ...