A Tibetan Couple’s Wedding Photos Go Viral in China
So in recent weeks a photo collection of Tibetan newlyweds Gerong Phuntsok and Dawa Drolma has been going viral across China, and now has begun to trickle out into India and Europe as...
So in recent weeks a photo collection of Tibetan newlyweds Gerong Phuntsok and Dawa Drolma has been going viral across China, and now has begun to trickle out into India and Europe as...
My latest piece just got published at the State of Formation website. In this piece, I look at some of the recent clashes between the 14th Dalai Lama and the Chinese state, and...
The Occupy Central with Love and Peace (OCLP) pro-democracy movement has been steadily growing in China, much to the chagrin of mainland Communists, and their pro-business autocracy in Hong Kong. OCLP recently began...
In my first post reflecting on my time in India and China I had started doing a chronology of my travels. But reading back through that post now it seems like there is...
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the...
Well I finally made it to mainland China. The train trip was long, about 23 hours, but mostly enjoyable. Sadly the initial arrival in Beijing left a lot to be desired, as we...
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