PM makes great leap on China

LU Kewen, as our Prime Minister is known to tens of millions in Mandarin, is usually no Red Guard. In fact, he is a counter-revolutionary, having written his honours thesis admiringly

China silent on plan to reopen Tibet

Chinese authorities have refused to confirm a previously announced plan to reopen riot-hit Tibet to foreign visitors on May 1, amid a report the date will be pushed back

Seeds of Compassion

The Dalai Lama, exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, playfully touches fists with musician Dave Matthews (R) after a panel discussion on “Dialogue for Compassion” at Key Arena at the Seattle Center on the first day of the 5-day Seeds of Compassion gathering in Seattle, Washington, April 11, 2008. (REUTERS/Marcus R. Donner)