“China can never be trusted”: Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-exile condemns China’s expansionist policy

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 30 (ANI): Condemning China for incorporating Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin in its new map, Member of Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, Dawa Tsering, said, “China can never be trusted.” China on Monday released the 2023 edition of its “standard map,” which shows the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin […]

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Taiwan Foreign Minister seeks international support for participation in UN system

Taipei [Taiwan] : Stating that repeated Chinese aggression continues to pose threats to Taiwan, which has been “improperly excluded” from the United Nations due to Beijing, Taiwan foreign minister Joseph Wu in an article has urged the UN to meaningfully allow Taipei’s participation in the system. He has pointed out Chinese aggression against other countries […]

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Who Rohingya? What Rohingya? When Rohingya?

This is about South and Southeast Asia’s Palestinians, as it were. The Rohingya. The nowhere people. Myanmar officially doesn’t want them. Bangladesh, where most of them now live as refugees, can’t indefinitely house them — more precisely, can’t indefinitely house them with current arrangements. China and India won’t say anything substantial about them in order […]

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Apathy abounds

The fine line between where patriotism ends and apathy descends is as hard to figure out as that infuriating missing link of the jigsaw puzzle. The Versailles Gardens are one of many with manicured mazes designed to test resolve and sharpen the senses. Even given that some are more gifted than others, it behoves a […]

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