How can historians of #Tibet – a region whose history is tightly controlled by the Chinese authorities – gain access to its recent past?
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@historytoday.comHow can historians of #Tibet – a region whose history is tightly controlled by the Chinese authorities – gain access to its recent past?
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@tietoukka.bsky.social"Tiibetissä tulvien jäljiltä on yhä kateissa 519 ihmistä [...] Kateissa olevista 261 on ulkomaalaisia.
Toistaiseksi löydetyistä ja tunnistetuista ruumiista yksikään ei ole ulkomaalainen. Kiinan mukaan tulvissa kuoli Tiibetissä 43 ihmistä."
@turquoiseroof.org@yaqiu.bsky.social explains how information controls after the #Tibet floods can isolate families’ grief, limiting their ability to connect with one another, seek answers & turn shared loss into collective calls for truth & accountability. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/w...
@turquoiseroof.orgAfter the #Tibet floods, China’s “Clean Internet 2026” campaign was used to remove unofficial accounts & punish posts labelled “rumours”, @dannydvincent.bsky.social reports. Once aimed at cybercrime, the campaign is increasingly used to control public narratives www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...
@turquoiseroof.org#Tibet Film Festival London returns 25–27 September for its sixth edition, exploring the theme of “Memories of Tibet” through films, personal stories, & cultural events, including Q&As, a UK premiere, & a short film competition. asianmoviepulse.com/2026/09/tibe... #filmfestival
@france24.com🇨🇳🇳🇵 Au #Tibet, les #secouristes chinois sont toujours à la recherche des derniers survivants, deux semaines après la coulée de boue meurtrière survenue dans une région de l'#Himalaya
@fcdo-answers.bsky.socialA question on #Tibet tabled by Navendu Mishra on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Chris Elmore. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/21946
@firehorse249791.bsky.social[Update] Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,356 as rescue efforts continue; nearly 5,000 still missing www.greaterkashmir.com/world/nepal-... #FossilFuels #Meat #Dairy #Destroy #Nepal #Tibet
@bartapest.bsky.socialThe Himalayan flooding disaster has claimed more than 1,380 lives in #Nepal and #Tibet with 5,500+ missing. In flooded Trishuli, displaced mothers and newborns face critical shortages of food, shelter, and emergency obstetric care in overcrowded camps: www.trtworld.com/article/1744...
@pwneilo.bsky.socialWe need more transparency from China as discussed in this recent podcast on the August 26th disaster. #Tibet #EarlyWarning #Censorship
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On August 26th, a catastrophic flash flood tore through the Tibet–Nepal border region, leaving more than 1,100 people dead in Nepal and thousands still missing.
But beyond the tragedy are difficult questions.
@tibetanreview.bsky.socialAs families of missing foreign pilgrims demand answers after the devastating #Tibet flash floods, #China has opened Kyirong to a small group of foreign journalists in a tightly managed visit meant to showcase ongoing rescue efforts at Gyirong Port.
www.tibetanreview.net/china-suppre...
@sightmagazine.bsky.socialAt flood-destroyed border, China teams scour ruins of once-busy port @sightmagazine.bsky.social #NepalTibetfloods #China #Tibet #Gyirongbordercrossing #Gyirong
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@hrrc.bsky.social#News: #Tibet conference cancelled by #Nepal authorities after meeting with #China officials. Tibetans worried about increased Chinese influence in Nepali decision-making.
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