ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP
- All
- Tibet Update
- Tibet Watch
- Tibet Brief
- Tibet Roundup
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || September 1-15, 2023
- Removal of barriers to urban settlement in Nyingtri encourages settlers
- Tibet Military Region Party Committee commits to ‘make new and greater contributions to Tibet’s long-term stability and high-quality development’
- Drepung Monastery monks ordered to adapt Tibetan Buddhism to a socialist society
- Government-backed Dechen Prefecture Buddhist Association expects religious figures to generate ‘patriotism and love for religion’
- Seminar on promoting the Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism in Chamdo
- Relocation of high-altitude nomads continues
- Geneva-based diplomatic delegation visits Lhasa
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || August 16-31, 2023
- China claims dominance in Tibetology, marginalizes Tibetan voices
- Pushing forward state narrative at Beijing’s Tibetology Symposium
- China deepens control over online discourse in Tibet
- Top-level Chinese leader stresses stability maintenance in Tibet
- Dechen prefecture enforces cultural integration measures in Tibetan Buddhist temples
- Chilchung Kagyur Nunnery Management Committee tears down prayer flags for environmental sanitation
- Security set up in Lhasa’s old town Barkhor pilgrimage circuit
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || August 1-15, 2023
- Tibetology symposium in Beijing echoes CCP rhetoric
- Seven official documents required for travel
- Red tourism
- Matoe County Sinification of Tibetan Buddhism
- “Regional Conditions Research Base” for Nepal-TAR trade
- Working Meeting on National Security and People’s Defense Line in Tibet Autonomous Region
- Eleventh Women’s Congress of the Tibet Autonomous Region in Lhasa
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || July 16-31, 2023
- China’s ideologue in chief in Tibet
- Chinese college students volunteer in Tibet
- Party Secretary underlines Tibet’s role as a “national security barrier of China”
- Ideological indoctrination and propaganda for monastics in Jomda County in Chamdo
- New “Measures for the Administration of Religious Activity Sites”
- Night-time lighting study of Tibet’s prisons and detention centers
- Foreign journalist report contradicts Chinese government claim
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || July 1-15, 2023
- Number of CCP members in Tibet Autonomous Region
- State Security Minister affirms CCP’s regime security as core purpose of China’s national security work
- Chinese scientist worried about impacts of climate change on Tibetan Plateau
- Middle school students intercepted attempting to flee to India
- Dhingri County “Three Consciousness” transition meeting
- “High-quality development of Tibetan Buddhist education in the era” aims to produce modern monks aligned with party
- Constructing academic discourse system of Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || June 16-30, 2023
- Proposed new legislation on “patriotic education” aimed at younger generation
- China adopts law formalizing foreign affairs framework and strengthening party’s leadership
- East Turkestan (Xinjiang) delegation in Tibet
- Theoretical knowledge examination on anti-terrorism
- No compensation for nomads for their grassland
- Immersive military education for Tibetan kindergarten children in Chamdo
- Chinese Panchen official tour in eastern Tibet
- Shartsa Monastery monks coerced into renouncing ties with Dalai Lama
- National security propaganda for monks
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || June 1-15, 2023
- Crackdown in Lhasa for dish antennae
- Xi whitewashes Chinese expansion and assimilation as integration, inclusivity and strong uniformity
- Party members also take CCP knowledge examination
- Rural party school for rural revitalization strategy
- Lhasa’s Gonggar airport upgrade project
- Tibetan children in Beijing for political indoctrination
- Ethnic Unity indoctrination in Lhasa kindergarten
- College entrance examination in Chinese, 5 minutes extra time for Tibetans revoked
- Chinese Panchen extols the party, pushes for Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Minister for Qinghai United Front Work Department instructs Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Monks tested for absorption of political indoctrination
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || May 16-31, 2023
- Cadres conference in Lhasa
- Nepali delegation in Lhasa
- PLA’s study meeting for militia
- Shanghai-Dhingri charter flight
- Seven villages ordered to vacate for dam
- Prehistoric deep-sea predator fossils discovered near Mt. Everest
- “Three consciousness” campaign to enter second phase
- Symposium for unified textbooks for teaching Tibetan Buddhism
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || May 1-15, 2023
- Anti-Dalai Lama requirement prominent in employment recruitment announcements
- Xi’s apparent instruction to Sinify Tibet and Tibetans at 7th Tibet Work Forum
- TAR United Front Work Department conference emphasizes ‘two thoughts and one exposition’
- Leveraging global media reports for propaganda goal
- Survey questionnaire for party members and cadres in Tibet
- Tibetan middle schoolers in Beijing for weeklong ‘patriotic education’ tour
- Propaganda event to make Tibetan children feel gratitude to CCP
- Speech competition for children in Tsona County to test knowledge of CCP and its policies
- China passes new Qinghai-Tibet Ecological Protection Law
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || April 16-30, 2023
- National security concept propaganda event
- Military-civilian co-education program
- Fostering consciousness of the Chinese nation’s community indoctrination
- Propaganda campaign to disseminate 20th Party Congress messages
- Fluency in Chinese language contest for farmers and herders
- Tibet University as research base for fostering Chinese identity
- Indoctrinating Chinese identity in Tibetan children
- Border area Tibetan party cadres tour to Chinese cities
- “Three Consciousness” campaign continues for Tibetan monastic community
- Tibetan lithium exhibition in Shenzhen
- China-Nepal border trade and cooperation meeting in Lhasa
- State-incentivized Amdo meat production to enter European and American markets
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || April 1-15, 2023
- New Party Secretary for Lhasa City’s Chengguan district
- Government recruitment notice requires anti-Dalai Lama stance from job seekers
- Loyalty to CCP top priority for a “clean and honest government”
- Woman given administrative punishment for commenting on social media
- Lhasa Religious Work Conference
- Removal of prayer flags for environment sanitation
- Research points to manufacturing of consent for pastoralists’ resettlement
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || March 16-31, 2023
- Governor of Tibet Autonomous Region emphasizes priorities during propaganda event
- New Research Center for Consciousness of the Chinese National Community in Tibet
- Top CCP leader’s instruction to Tibetan delegation to Two Sessions
- Tibetan selectorates to leadership positions
- TAR party secretary presides over United Front Work Leading Group meeting
- State-controlled Tibetan Buddhist Academy’s special meeting on “three consciousness” for Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Three Consciousness symposium in Chamdo
- Political indoctrination of monks and nuns at Kyikhung Yunring temple in Lhoka’s Gonggar County
- More expulsions from grassland in Qinghai
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || March 1-15, 2023
- 20th Party Congress propaganda documents in Tibetan language
- Ideology czar Wang Huning declared Chairperson of 14th CPPCC. Phagpalha Geleg Namgyal continues as Vice-Chairperson
- Xi Jinping exhorts political security of CCP as prerequisite for a strong country
- Tibetan returnees to Tibet face hardships, unable to revive household registration or make new one
- Stability maintenance mobilization meeting in TAR ahead of two sessions
- “Three Consciousness” ideological indoctrination at Rongbu Rabten Monastery in Sog county
- Political ideological meeting for religious representatives in Ngari
- Tibet Autonomous Region’s foreign trade in 2022 valued at 4.6 billion yuan
- Paid parental leave for third child
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || Feb. 16-28
- Tibetan delegates to the 14th National People’s Congress on March 5
- Tying together party policies and “national common language”
- Bureaucrats in Samdruptse District in Shigatse tested for 20th Party Congress knowledge
- 15th Tibet Autonomous Region United Front Work Conference held in Lhasa
- 1,337 “rural revitalization” projects in 2023
- China alleges US high-altitude balloons over Tibet
- Database for Chinese government approved and legally certified Buddhist clerics
- Dechen Party Secretary instructs monastics to practice four standards policy
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || Feb. 1-15
- Tibet Autonomous Region Cyber Security Management Regulations come into effect
- Former dialogue participant named Vice-Chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region government
- Promotion for Party Secretary who oversaw Buddha statue demolitions
- Cadre applicants required to ‘draw line’ against Dalai Lama
- Lhasa’s former Mayor now reportedly at Tibet Federation of Industry and Commerce
- 2 top Tibetan officials in Chamdo charged with ‘serious violation of discipline and law’
- CTA leadership study of eastern Tibet prefectures
- Aviation plan aims to add 58 new general airports by 2035
- Railway plan to connect Tibet to Xinjiang
- Industrial developments, displacements and securitization in eastern Tibet
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || July 1-15, 2023
- Number of CCP members in Tibet Autonomous Region
- State Security Minister affirms CCP’s regime security as core purpose of China’s national security work
- Chinese scientist worried about impacts of climate change on Tibetan Plateau
- Middle school students intercepted attempting to flee to India
- Dhingri County “Three Consciousness” transition meeting
- “High-quality development of Tibetan Buddhist education in the era” aims to produce modern monks aligned with party
- Constructing academic discourse system of Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || June 16-30, 2023
- Proposed new legislation on “patriotic education” aimed at younger generation
- China adopts law formalizing foreign affairs framework and strengthening party’s leadership
- East Turkestan (Xinjiang) delegation in Tibet
- Theoretical knowledge examination on anti-terrorism
- No compensation for nomads for their grassland
- Immersive military education for Tibetan kindergarten children in Chamdo
- Chinese Panchen official tour in eastern Tibet
- Shartsa Monastery monks coerced into renouncing ties with Dalai Lama
- National security propaganda for monks
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || June 1-15, 2023
- Crackdown in Lhasa for dish antennae
- Xi whitewashes Chinese expansion and assimilation as integration, inclusivity and strong uniformity
- Party members also take CCP knowledge examination
- Rural party school for rural revitalization strategy
- Lhasa’s Gonggar airport upgrade project
- Tibetan children in Beijing for political indoctrination
- Ethnic Unity indoctrination in Lhasa kindergarten
- College entrance examination in Chinese, 5 minutes extra time for Tibetans revoked
- Chinese Panchen extols the party, pushes for Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Minister for Qinghai United Front Work Department instructs Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Monks tested for absorption of political indoctrination
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || May 16-31, 2023
- Cadres conference in Lhasa
- Nepali delegation in Lhasa
- PLA’s study meeting for militia
- Shanghai-Dhingri charter flight
- Seven villages ordered to vacate for dam
- Prehistoric deep-sea predator fossils discovered near Mt. Everest
- “Three consciousness” campaign to enter second phase
- Symposium for unified textbooks for teaching Tibetan Buddhism
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || May 1-15, 2023
- Anti-Dalai Lama requirement prominent in employment recruitment announcements
- Xi’s apparent instruction to Sinify Tibet and Tibetans at 7th Tibet Work Forum
- TAR United Front Work Department conference emphasizes ‘two thoughts and one exposition’
- Leveraging global media reports for propaganda goal
- Survey questionnaire for party members and cadres in Tibet
- Tibetan middle schoolers in Beijing for weeklong ‘patriotic education’ tour
- Propaganda event to make Tibetan children feel gratitude to CCP
- Speech competition for children in Tsona County to test knowledge of CCP and its policies
- China passes new Qinghai-Tibet Ecological Protection Law
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || April 16-30, 2023
- National security concept propaganda event
- Military-civilian co-education program
- Fostering consciousness of the Chinese nation’s community indoctrination
- Propaganda campaign to disseminate 20th Party Congress messages
- Fluency in Chinese language contest for farmers and herders
- Tibet University as research base for fostering Chinese identity
- Indoctrinating Chinese identity in Tibetan children
- Border area Tibetan party cadres tour to Chinese cities
- “Three Consciousness” campaign continues for Tibetan monastic community
- Tibetan lithium exhibition in Shenzhen
- China-Nepal border trade and cooperation meeting in Lhasa
- State-incentivized Amdo meat production to enter European and American markets
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || April 1-15, 2023
- New Party Secretary for Lhasa City’s Chengguan district
- Government recruitment notice requires anti-Dalai Lama stance from job seekers
- Loyalty to CCP top priority for a “clean and honest government”
- Woman given administrative punishment for commenting on social media
- Lhasa Religious Work Conference
- Removal of prayer flags for environment sanitation
- Research points to manufacturing of consent for pastoralists’ resettlement
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || March 16-31, 2023
- Governor of Tibet Autonomous Region emphasizes priorities during propaganda event
- New Research Center for Consciousness of the Chinese National Community in Tibet
- Top CCP leader’s instruction to Tibetan delegation to Two Sessions
- Tibetan selectorates to leadership positions
- TAR party secretary presides over United Front Work Leading Group meeting
- State-controlled Tibetan Buddhist Academy’s special meeting on “three consciousness” for Sinicization of Tibetan Buddhism
- Three Consciousness symposium in Chamdo
- Political indoctrination of monks and nuns at Kyikhung Yunring temple in Lhoka’s Gonggar County
- More expulsions from grassland in Qinghai
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || March 1-15, 2023
- 20th Party Congress propaganda documents in Tibetan language
- Ideology czar Wang Huning declared Chairperson of 14th CPPCC. Phagpalha Geleg Namgyal continues as Vice-Chairperson
- Xi Jinping exhorts political security of CCP as prerequisite for a strong country
- Tibetan returnees to Tibet face hardships, unable to revive household registration or make new one
- Stability maintenance mobilization meeting in TAR ahead of two sessions
- “Three Consciousness” ideological indoctrination at Rongbu Rabten Monastery in Sog county
- Political ideological meeting for religious representatives in Ngari
- Tibet Autonomous Region’s foreign trade in 2022 valued at 4.6 billion yuan
- Paid parental leave for third child
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || Feb. 16-28
- Tibetan delegates to the 14th National People’s Congress on March 5
- Tying together party policies and “national common language”
- Bureaucrats in Samdruptse District in Shigatse tested for 20th Party Congress knowledge
- 15th Tibet Autonomous Region United Front Work Conference held in Lhasa
- 1,337 “rural revitalization” projects in 2023
- China alleges US high-altitude balloons over Tibet
- Database for Chinese government approved and legally certified Buddhist clerics
- Dechen Party Secretary instructs monastics to practice four standards policy
ICT’S TIBET ROUNDUP || Feb. 1-15
- Tibet Autonomous Region Cyber Security Management Regulations come into effect
- Former dialogue participant named Vice-Chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region government
- Promotion for Party Secretary who oversaw Buddha statue demolitions
- Cadre applicants required to ‘draw line’ against Dalai Lama
- Lhasa’s former Mayor now reportedly at Tibet Federation of Industry and Commerce
- 2 top Tibetan officials in Chamdo charged with ‘serious violation of discipline and law’
- CTA leadership study of eastern Tibet prefectures
- Aviation plan aims to add 58 new general airports by 2035
- Railway plan to connect Tibet to Xinjiang
- Industrial developments, displacements and securitization in eastern Tibet