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All things Tibet and Tibetans! ངས་རང་ཉིད་ནི་ཁྱི་ཞིག་ཡིན་པར་ངོས་འཛིན།།

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Read eminent Tibetan historian Tsering Shakya's (@tshakya.bsky.social) review of the Dalai Lama's new book, "Voice for the Voiceless": chinabooksreview.com/2025/07/24/d...

25.07.2025 12:01 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

“Ocean, as Much as Rain is not merely a book; it is an act of witnessing. It testifies to the enduring strength of the Tibetan spirit and serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage in the face of political adversity…” (@tshakya.bsky.social)

06.02.2026 16:54 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Ocean, as Much as Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and Poems from Tibet

“…I strongly recommend it to all readers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Tibet and the human condition.” (@tshakya.bsky.social)

dukeupress.edu/ocean-as-muc...

06.02.2026 16:56 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Book launch: 'Ocean, As Much As Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and Poems from Tibet' Join the editors and translators for the launch of 'Ocean, As Much As Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and Poems from Tibet' by Tsering Woeser.

EVENT: Join Index CEO @jemimahsteinfeld.bsky.social in conversation with Fiona Sze-Lorrain and Dechen Pemba for the launch of their new book Ocean, As Much As Rain: Stories, Lyrical Prose, and Poems from Tibet by Tsering Woeser.

📅 17:15 on 11 March 2026

Book: www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

24.02.2026 14:33 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Who Will Be the Next Dalai Lama? | China Books Review The Dalai Lama, who just turned 90, writes in his memoir that he will reincarnate in the “free world.” But will his political, religious and moral power transfer with him?

The Dalai Lama, who just turned 90, writes in his memoir that he will reincarnate in the “free world.” But will his political, religious and moral power transfer with him?

Read @tshakya.bsky.social review of "Voice for the Voiceless" by the Dalai Lama: chinabooksreview.com/2025/07/24/d...

24.07.2025 12:09 👍 11 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 1

My review of the Dalai Lama's "Voice for the Voiceless" and the succession issue. 

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24.07.2025 21:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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著名藏学家茨仁夏加伯伯的经典巨著,现代西藏历史的权威作品——《龍在雪域 一九四七年後的西藏》PDF版。
@tshakya.bsky.social
#Tibet #图伯特 #西藏
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04.04.2025 02:11 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

A statement from French Tibetan Studies Group expressing their opposition to a #French museum that is attempting to placate China by omitting the name "Tibet." shorturl.at/ddfkN #Tibet #China

24.02.2025 19:31 👍 10 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

It is a case of the Tibetan Diaspora wanting a Chinese Spy in its midst for propaganda reasons & willing to scarify an innocent man, making up stories that do not hold the test of judicial review.

24.02.2025 19:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Xizang does not mean, what you think. it is transliteration of U Tsang, which is only one part of Tibet. Read my post

24.02.2025 19:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Tibet or Xizang? - SOAS China Institute Tsering Shakya comments on cultural imperialism and China's push to rename Tibet and replace it with "Xizang".

China seeks to replace the globally recognized name #Tibet with #Xizang, blogs.soas.ac.uk/china-instit... #China

05.02.2025 01:35 👍 21 🔁 9 💬 3 📌 3