China’s Economic Power on Display in Tibet
China’s rising economic power appears to have become a valuable tool in its struggle to further consolidate control over the Himalayan region of Tibet.
Unicef: Views Health & Education Deficit In Tibet
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Carol Bellamy is in Tibet to get a first hand look at the situation of youngsters in Western China, a region that is struggling to catch up with the country’s strong economic growth.
Ravi Shankar, Dalai Lama bow before Granth
Leaders vied to praise the Guru Granth Sahib at the “Parkash Utsav” celebrations on Wednesday. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar of the Art of Living fame, said the Granth should be taught to children not only in the country but also across the world.
Carlsberg brews up Tibetan venture
Brewer Carlsberg has signed a multi-million dollar deal with a Chinese company to make beer in Tibet, state press said Wednesday. The new company, Tibet Lhasa Brewery, is a 50-50 joint venture between Carlsberg International and Tibet Galaxy Science Technology