India and China agree over Tibet

Talks between India and China have led to a major breakthrough in relations, following a landmark agreement over the status of Tibet. India has now formally recognised that the area known as the Tibetan autonomous region is part of the People’s Republic of China.

No change in Indian position on Tibet

India has not taken any new position by reiterating that it recognises the administrative autonomous region of Tibet(TAR) formed in 1965 as part of Peoples Republic of China which came into being in 1949, informed sources said here today.

Buddhist Mandala generate more awareness on Tibet

The closing ceremony yesterday of the Sand Mandala created by monks of Drepung Loseling Monastery from India here at the Victoria and Albert Museum attracted more than 3000 people and helped to generate further interest in the Tibetan culture and cause.

India’s Semantic Diplomacy with China on Tibet

In what could be termed as semantic diplomacy, India has recognized that “The Tibet Autonomous Region is part of the territory of the People’s Republic of China.” This statement is part of the India-China Joint Declaration signed on June 23 and made public on June 24, 2003.