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Tibetan nun commits suicide after expulsion from Yarchen Gar

A Tibetan nun, who authorities expelled from a Buddhist community in eastern Tibet and put in an internment camp, has committed suicide, RFA has reported, citing an anonymous source in the region.

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Authorities plan to build 624 “well off” border villages in Tibet

China plans to spend 21 billion yuan on Tibet border villages.

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First coronavirus case diagnosed in the Tibet Autonomous Region

Coronavirus has reached the Tibet Autonomous Region.

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Nepal and China have signed an extradition treaty, confirms Nepal’s foreign affairs minister

Extradition agreement signed in secret formalising handover of nationals entering each other’s countries.

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New law pushing for ‘ethnic unity’ set to affect Tibetans and other minorities

China making ‘ethnic unity’ mandatory has been speculated as an anti-minority approach.

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Jailed Tibetan activist appeals for second trial

Tibetan activist, A-Nya Sengdra and his lawyer prepare to fight seven-year prison sentence.