China approves construction of mega-dam in Tibet
China is moving ahead with plans to build the world’s largest hydropower dam on Tibet’s longest river despite environmental, water security and displacement concerns raised...
Category : Tibet
Tibetans demand apology from the British Museum for use of ‘Xizang’
The British Museum’s use of the term “Xizang” to label Tibetan artifacts in its Silk Roads exhibition has prompted criticism from Tibetans and rights groups...
New flight to connect Tibet’s capital with Singapore
Read RFA coverage of this story in Tibetan. Come Christmas Day, Tibet’s capital will see its first flight to Singapore take off from Lhasa Gonggar...
Tibetan environmentalist released after serving nearly 15 years in prison
Read original story in Tibetan A prominent Tibetan art collector and environmental activist who was sentenced to prison in 2010 has been released after serving...
Jailed Tibetan community leader denied retrial
Read a version of this story in Tibetan Chinese authorities in Tibet have denied to retry an envirnomental activist who is serving a seven-year sentence...
Tibetan activist detained for exposing illegal sand, gravel mining
Chinese authorities have detained a Tibetan environmental activist from Sichuan province after he made a rare public appeal on social media for action against a...
