China-Tibet Current Affairs, GK & News
China to run First Electric Train in Tibet
China will operationalise first electric train in remote Himalayan region of Tibet. The electric train will connect provincial capital Lhasa with Nyingchi. Highlights The 435.5-km Lhasa-Nyingchi section of Sichuan-Tibet Railway will be inaugurated ahead of centenary celebrations of ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) on July 1. Nyingchi is a strategically located Tibetan border town ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: China-Tibet • China’s Tibet Autonomous Region • First Electric Train in Tibet • Geography of Tibet • Sichuan-Tibet railway
Tibetan Policy and Support Act, 2020
The United States Senate has recently passed the Tibetan policy and support act of 2020. The bill was already passed in the house of representatives of the United States in January, 2020. Key features of the Act The Tibetan Policy and Support Act, 2020 is based on the Tibet Policy Act of 2002. The act ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: China-Tibet • Dalai Lama • Government of the United States • In Tibet • Tibet
Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act
Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act is a US law that was enacted in December 2018 by the Trump Administration. This law calls for denying access to the US for Chinese officials known to be involved in restricting visits to the Tibet. The objective of this law is to push China to ensure greater access and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: 14th Dalai Lama • China-Tibet • Dalai Lama • India-China border dispute • Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act • Tibet • Tibetan Plateau