Dharamshala — The Chinese government has implemented a series of measures aimed at “promoting the concept of a single Chinese nation” in the Lhoka region of Tibet, imposing a “love for China” on the Tibetan people, and forcing Tibetan children in primary and secondary schools, kindergartens, and other institutions in the city of Lhoka to prioritize the study and dissemination of the Chinese language, to undergo mandatory “patriotic education,” and to demand compliance with and enforcement of orders issued by Xi Jinping.

Dharamshala — In recent years, the Chinese authorities tightened restrictions on social media activities, particularly live streaming and the uploading of videos in the Tibetan language. In Shigatse alone, the Chinese police arrested 97 Tibetans in the name of "Cybersecurity Law" in 2025. A Tibetan woman said: "All videos in Tibetan are banned, any video speaking in Tibetan is labelled as "illegal". Is speaking Tibetan illegal? It really makes me upset."

Dharamshala — The Chinese authorities prohibit Tibetans from creating logos featuring religious symbols or the Tibetan language. They have tightened restrictions on the use of the Tibetan language in daily life, as well as on Buddhist symbols on logos and signs. They have further restricted the publication of Tibetan books, arrested Tibetan publishers, and banned the display of Thangkas and wearing traditional Tibetan hats. The aim is to eliminate all aspects of Tibetan identity.

Dharamshala — Tibetan political prisoners Gangkye Drukpa Kyab and Tsering Dolma are in critical condition and their health has deteriorated in the Chinese prisons. They were sentenced to 14 and 8 years in prison respectively for writing on the 2008 Tibet uprising and staging peaceful protests against the Chinese communist Party(CCP). 

Dharamshala — The Chinese authorities detained two Tibetan monks from the Chukha-Ma monastery in Machu County, Kanlho, north-eastern Tibet, in early 2025.

Dharamshala — Chinese authorities in Tibet intensified restrictions on religious activities and Tibetan internet users, particularly livestreamers, by detaining and summoning them to police stations, and issuing warnings based on various accusations.