High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written for Radio Free Asia on November 19, 2012 and posted on her blog on November 23, 2012. In this post, Woeser publishes an online discussion about the self-immolations in Tibet between her husband Wang Lixiong and an anonymous Tibetan friend. At the time of discussion in November 2012, the number [...]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on April 28, 2012 for the Tibetan service of Radio Free Asia and posted on her blog on August 26, 2012. As the first day of the 18th National Congress comes to a close in Beijing, this article gives insight into the structures that hold the CCP together. This is the fourth in [...]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on April 28, 2012 for the Tibetan service of Radio Free Asia and posted on her blog last month on September 9, 2012. This article is the second to focus on the forthcoming leadership leadership change in China and primarily relays Wang Lixiong’s ideas. Woeser posted Wang Lixiong’s original [...]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on April 28, 2012 for the Tibetan service of Radio Free Asia and posted on her blog several months later on August 24, 2012. Even keen China followers have been baffled watching the Bo Xilai drama unfold seemingly on a daily basis since February this year. Bo Xilai’s reign in [...]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on January 15, 2012 for the Tibetan service of Radio Free Asia and posted on her blog on March 27, 2012. This post is a follow up to last week’s “How Do We Get Out of This Predicament?”. At the time of Woeser’s post, exile Tibetan Jamphel Yeshi had self-immolated [...]

High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser written on January 15, 2012 for the Tibetan service of Radio Free Asia and posted on her blog on March 25, 2012. Actually for this post it’s not strictly accurate to say this is by Woeser as most of the piece re-posts an article by her husband Wang Lixiong titled “Apart [...]