Tibet is the world’s highest and largest plateau.’ Photograph: Purbu Zhaxi/Xinhua Press/Corbis Dr. Lobsang Sangay, published on The Guardian, November 12 2015 The roof of the world. That is what Tibet has long been known as. The phrase conjures up images of summits, with their mountain peaks, glaciers, permafrost and …
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Congressional-Executive Committee on China Announce Release of 2015 Annual Report
Congressional-Executive Commission on China www.cecc.gov CECC Contact: 202-226-3777 October 8, 2015 The CECC Chairs see a disturbing deterioration in human rights and rule of law conditions that pose a direct challenge to U.S. national interests and U.S.-China relations. In the report’s recommendations, the Chairs identify a need for a top-down …
Read More »Leader Pelosi Leads Congressional Delegation to China
Contact: Drew Hammill/Evangeline George 202-226-7616 November 5, 2015 Pelosi Leads Congressional Delegation to China Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is leading a Congressional delegation trip to China, departing today and focusing on economic growth, national security and cyber security issues, human rights and the importance of bold action …
Read More »How Did the 2015 Sikyong and Chitue Candidates Fare in Each City in North America?
November 1, 2015: We are pleased to be able to put together a map and a searchable list that provides more information on the results of the 2015 North American Sikyong and Chitue primary elections. Drill beyond the total numbers to get a breakdown on the 34 cities and how …
Read More »2015 North American Tibetan Primary Election Results
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of the North American Tibetan Election Commission located at the Office of Tibet in Washington, DC announced the results of the 2015-2106 Sikyong and Chitue primary elections held on October 18, 2015
Read More »2015 Liberty Medal Presented to His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Note: The Local Philadelpia ABC Channel (http://6abc.com/live/) will re-air the entire ceremony on Sunday, November 1st at 1:00pm (Eastern Standard Time). October 27, 2015: The National Constitution Center awarded His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet the 2015 Liberty Medal on October 26, on Independence Mall in Philadelphia. His …
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