New Regional Chapter of TWA in Toronto/Ontario, Canada
The 7th Central Executive Committee members are extremely delighted to announce the set up of a new Regional Chapter of TWA in Toronto/Ontario, Canada. This good news was received on the 25th of December, 03 at the CENTREX, Dharamsala as a pleasant Christmas gift
Tibetan refugee describes torture, extortion in Chinese jail
A young Tibetan refugee detained in Nepal and handed over to Chinese authorities this year has described torture and beatings by Chinese guards who demanded bribes of up to 10,000 yuan from Tibetan prisoners in exchange for their release
Tibetan beauty goes from tending cattle to winning pageants
As a child she tended cattle at a farm before her family fled China and now, at 20, Dolma Tsering, the first Miss Tibet, is becoming an icon for young Tibetans in India, Nepal and elsewhere.
Tibetan Buddhism the Western Way
If you are a Buddhist you may want to try this, but you would be wise to exercise a degree of caution. Jump from an aircraft at 12,000 feet and adopt the Lotus position. Make sure you have a parachute on.
Beijing undermines its neighbors
Anyone with a modicum of knowledge about international affairs is aware of the inordinate skills of China’s diplomats to further the interests of the Middle Kingdom.
Internet connects Ngari with the world
At an Internet cafe in Ngari, the most remote prefecture in western China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, Dundrub, a young Tibetan man, is chatting online with a friend in Canada.