The Tibet Railway Nears Completion; Western Companies Jump Aboard
China’s official news agencies do not always generate a lot of factual news, but they do give insight into the issues important to the government.
China’s Development Of My Fatherland: Progress Or Destruction?
As an overseas free Tibetan, I wish to express my views on the negative developments in the guise of economic progress that is sweeping my fatherland, Tibet.
His Holiness Inaugurates Dhakpo Shedrup Ling Monastery
His Holiness the Dalai Lama thanked the union government of India and the Himachal Pradesh government for facilitating the Tibetans in preserving their religion and culture.
SFT to hold sixth Free Tibet! Action Camp in Europe
The art of freedom fighting comes naturally to some people; Palden Gyatso, Ngawang Sangdrol, Takna Jigme Sangpo and Jampa Tenzin are shining examples of natural born freedom fighters.
Friend advances Dalai Lama’s visit here
Months after it was announced the Dalai Lama would visit the Wood River Valley in September, it has become apparent that bringing one of the world’s most recognized spiritual leaders to the rural West is no easy feat.
David Dorman Denies Xinhua Report
On May 9, 2005 People’s Daily, (Xinhua) published an article in which a Tibetan “foreign affairs official” of the PRC, “Pa Sang”, claims to have guided Mr. David Dorman Chairman of the US Congressional-Executive Commission on China
A Nomad Who Became a Diplomat
An average Tibetan of today has some understanding of the system of aristocracy, lamas and clan leaders in independent Tibet.
Dalai Lama inaugurates monastery
The Dalai Lama inaugurated the Dhagpo Shedrup Ling Monastery constructed at a cost of Rs 7.5 crore at Kais village near here today. Virbhadra Singh, Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh, also joined him in the ceremony.
Austria scraps plan to produce Dalai Lama stamp
Austria’s federal post office has abandoned a plan to produce a line of postage stamps honoring the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, a human rights activist who had campaigned for the stamps said Wednesday.
‘Roof of the world’ faces threat
Chinese scientists warn the fragile environment of the Tibet-Qinghai plateau, known as the roof of the world, is under serious threat from global warming and pollution, state media said Wednesday.