At 38, Dawa Tsering often recalls with fondness how hard he used to practise Tibetan writing as a child. "I often wrote on a birch board with a bamboo stick dipped with soya sauce on its sharpened end ...
The Chinese government is imposing Chinese-medium education and ideological indoctrination on kindergarten children in its ...
A new report by Human Rights Watch denounces the systems used by the People's Republic to promote Han Chinese identity ...
Language has a strange place in the intangible cultural heritage safeguarding efforts of Chinese governments and UNESCO. Languages themselves are not recognized on UNESCO’s lists nor are there ...
SHANGRI-LA TOWN, China (AP) — First-grade students, hands folded on their desks, watch a teacher write a brush-like stroke on a blackboard in their Tibetan alphabet. Outside, craggy mountains climb ...
In his speech, ATJ President Kelsang Jinpa stated that although Tibetans in exile observe World Press Freedom Day while living under displacement, they remain committed to upholding and defending ...
Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was being prepared for traditional Tibetan funeral rites, marks were found ...
Tashi Wangchuk was sentenced to five years in prison after telling The New York Times that Tibetan language education was being repressed. By Chris Buckley See more of our coverage in your search ...
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Tibetan Calligraphy Day celebrated in Dharamshala to preserve script
The Tibetan government in exile's DIIR held a two-day Tibetan Calligraphy Day celebration in Dharamshala to promote and ...
The voices of a score of children and teens rose in songs of prayer. Barefoot or in stocking feet, they stood in rows of four or five before a shrine honoring the Dalai Lama, singing in the Tibetan ...
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