(TibetanReview.net, Jun24’20) – The European Union and China held their 22nd bilateral Summit via videoconference on Jun 22 amid suggestions that it concluded with more differences than consensus and the issue of human rights, including the situation in Tibet, being also taken up with Beijing. The EU said it raised […]

(TibetanReview.net, Apr11’20) – The European Union has reaffirmed its position that China should respect the Dalai Lama’s succession in accordance with Tibetan Buddhist standards. The assurance was given Apr 3 by Mr Joesp Borrell, the EU Foreign Affairs Chief and Vice President of the European Commission, reported the Central Tibetan […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar18’19) – After the United States adopted a law demanding reciprocal access to Tibet for its citizens in Dec 2018, lawmakers in Europe have issued a call for a similar access to the tightly restricted Chinese ruled Himalayan territory. In the latest development on this issue, a total of […]

(TibetanReview.net, Jul28, 2018) – US President Donald Trump has trumped China’s move to make common cause with the European Union in its ongoing trade war with Washington. While having the most closed market among the major economies of the world, China has sought to present itself as the crusader for […]

  (TibetanReview.net, Jul01, 2018) – The Tibet issue continued to figure at the ongoing, 38th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, with the European Union and Germany raising the situation there as they reiterated their call on China for immediate release of the recently jailed Tibetan language rights […]

(TibetanReview.net, Feb17, 2018) – In connection with the launch in January in Venice of the 2018 EU-China Tourism Year (ECTY), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) have written to the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and to the European Union […]

(TibetanReview.net, Dec10, 2017) – Ahead of the anniversary on Dec 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which is also marked as World Human Rights Day, the European Union called on China to stop arresting human rights defenders and allow local and foreign NGOs to operate freely within the […]