WTN for January 2018

• Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen escapes China after six years in jail - By Sui-Lee Wee
• Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen escapes China after six years in jail - By Sui-Lee Wee
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• Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen escapes China after six years in jail - New York Times
• Former Tibetan political prisoner questioned, put under house arrest - Radio Free Asia
• Tibetan language advocate battles separatism in Chinese court – faces 15 years - New York Times
• Opinion: China’s emerging empire is more the result of force than anything else - New York Times
• Confidential report reveals how Chinese officials harass human rights activists in Canada - The National Post

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• China cracks down on foreign companies for listing Tibet and Taiwan as countries - Tibet

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• China's other water war - of rivers that originate in Tibet - Globe and Mail
• China cracks down on foreign companies for listing Tibet as country - Reuters
• Marriort sacks employee for liking a tweet from Tibet support group - South China Morning Post
• Women's rising role in traditional Tibetan medicine - Xinhua
• Western retailers kowtow to China over Tibet - The Times

• Human Rights Watch: China continues human rights violations in Tibet - Human Rights Watch
• CTC welcomes government decision to create human rights watchdog for Canadian businesses operating overseas - Canada Tibet Committee
• European parliament adopts resolution calling for immediate and unconditional release of Tashi Wangchuk and Tibetan monk Choekyi - Central Tibetan Administration
• Tibet raised in US House of Representatives debate on China’s Strategy to Accrue Global Power - International Campaign for Tibet
• Opinion: How China forces Western companies to do its political bidding - The Washington Post

• China forces hundreds of Tibetan pilgrims in India and Nepal to return home - Radio Free Asia
• China stops issuing passports to Tibetans amid the Dalai Lama teachings - Radio Free Asia
• CTA President Dr. Lobsang Sangay testifies before the Subcommittee on Human Rights of the European Parliament - Central Tibetan Administration
• Tibetan doctor gets Padma Shri – the fourth highest civilian award in India - Times of India
• Chinese officials take over the administration of the largest Tibetan Buddhist institute Larung Gar - Voice of America