Dalai Lama’s visit shapes up as diplomatic headache
Prime Minister Paul Martin is being urged to meet with the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama, during a visit to Canada this spring even as a representative of the Chinese government in Canada says such a meeting would be inappropriate.
China accused of detaining 145 Tibetans — Detail Story
China had likely detained a total of 145 Tibetan political prisoners in the country’s prisons, according to the London-based Tibet Information Network (TIN).
India to promote spiritual tourism, Buddhist conclave on Feb 17
With a view to cashing in on India’s advantage of having several buddhist sites and to make a new initiative in the emerging area of spiritual tourism, India is organising a three-day International Conclave on Buddhism
Foreign radio a lifeline for listeners
Tibet may be one of the most isolated and politically repressive places in the world, but foreign radio broadcasts offer hope for a populace that refuses to accept Chinese propaganda, reports the “IPI Global Journalist.”