Dalai Lama to visit Toronto in October

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will visit Toronto, Canada in October this year. The Tibetan leader who turned 75 last week will inaugurate the newly built

Southern China braces for Typhoon Conson

When Chinese authorities sent in paramilitary troops to quash Tibetan unrest just months before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, one University of Waterloo instructor rallied her students to “work together to fight with Canadian media” who reported

Confucius Institutes: Getting Schooled by Beijing

When Chinese authorities sent in paramilitary troops to quash Tibetan unrest just months before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, one University of Waterloo instructor rallied her students to “work together to fight with Canadian media” who reported

German Chancellor Merkel arrives in Beijing

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was received earlier today with military honors by the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao in Beijing. Merkel is on the second leg of a tour