
Office of Tibet (DC) and CATA host event for Chinese Tibet supporters
The Office of Tibet (DC) and the Capital Area Tibetan Association (CATA) co-organized an evening reception for Chinese Tibet supporters from the DC area. Among the attendees were prominent democracy figures such as Chen Guangcheng, Zhao Xiyeng, and Wi Xingren. Following speeches from the Office of Tibet, CATA, and Chinese guests, attendees enjoyed Tibetan cultural performances followed by a Tibetan dinner. CATA would like to thank the local Tibetan community for their supp

Nobel Peace Prize Celebration Dinner
The Tibetan community in the Washington, DC area came together December 10th to celebrate the anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. It was a joyous and memorable night and CATA would like to thank everyone for their participation and potluck contributions! Many thanks to the singers and performers, including the children from the Tibetan School. CATA would like to extend a very special thank you to our guest of honor, Kasur Tenzin Na

Community Talk & Potluck Dinner w/ Kalon Karma Yeshi
Thank you to all who attended the engaging and insightful talk yesterday by Kalon Karma Yeshi la, Department of Finance. Kalon Karma Yeshi la provided a comprehensive overview and update on the value of the Green Book and answered a wide range of questions from the audience during the informative Q&A session. The talk was followed by a potluck dinner with the local Tibetan community. Thank you to all for making it a successful and memorable event!

Presentation by Monlam Tibetan IT Research Center
CATA organized a Meet & Greet session with Geshe Lobsang Monlam la, the founder of Monlam Tibetan IT Research Center on December 2, 2016. Geshe la provided a brief speech on topics ranging from Tibetan Apps, Monlam Tibetan font, Monlam Grand Tibetan Dictionary, and ongoing projects of Monlam Tibetan IT Research Center. Thank you to those who attended and our kind venue host, the Drikung Dharma Surya Center (DDSC) in Fairfax, VA.