Despite economic boom, rural standards of living in the Tibet Autonomous Region still below 1992 levels
Recent reports from the official statistical bureau in China estimate that the economy of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) has outperformed all of the other western provinces of China in 2002.
EU condemns China’s execution of Tibetan bombing suspect
The European Union criticized China Wednesday over the execution of a 28-year-old Tibetan man condemned for participation in bomb attacks. “The European Union expresses deep regret and disappointment at the execution of Lobsang Dhondup immediately after
Lessons of history from Tibetan scholar
In 1996, I trekked with a friend to a Tibetan monastery, nestled high in China’s southwestern mountains. In fact, the air was so thin at that altitude that our bodies tingled. We marveled at the intense blue sky.
Peace to Pieces
America is all set to point the gun on Iraq’s head. Colin Powell’s address to the U.N Security Council was so well prepared, presented and deserved to convince not only the house to which he was addressing but also the international community at large.