Uprising blamed for Tibet’s GDP decline
China blamed the March uprising for the decline in Tibet’s first-quarter gross domestic product growth, which was still a robust 10.4 percent. Qiangba Puncog, chairman of Tibet’s regional
Hu, on Japan visit, warns Dalai Lama not to obstruct Olympics
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday demanded the Dalai Lama stop trying to divide China, incite violence and harm the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing. But he said fledgling talks with
ASEAN welcomes talks between China and Dalai Lama’s envoys
Senior officials from the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) welcomed the Chinese government’s talks with envoys of the Dalai Lama and expressed confidence that
We Are Ready
It was a typical winters day in Minneapolis with light snow falling endlessly and cold freezing wind blowing the snow in your face. The snows alright, but the cold wind could get really
Obituary: Lobsang P Lhalungpa
Lobsang P Lhalungpa, who established the first Tibetan language programme of All India Radio and dedicated his service to the preservation of Tibetan Buddhism and culture, died on 28 April
Nepal Police begin foiling Tibetan protest plan
Nepali Police today unexpectedly intercepted Tibetan attempts to stage a demonstration at the Chinese Consulate stopping three buses full of Tibetans near Nepal Rastra Bank. 57 Tibetans
Dalai Lama’s ‘Middle Way’ has failed – An Interview
Jamyang Norbu dropped out of school to enlist with a Tibetan guerrilla force, funded by the Central Intelligence Agency
Clothing, gestures will be scrutinized at Olympics, but penalties remain unknown
Waving the Tibet flag or paying tribute to the Dalai Lama during the medals ceremony will be against the rules at the Beijing Olympics, though the penalties for those infractions remain
China says Dalai Lama trying to blacken its name
The Dalai Lama is trying to blacken China’s name and prevent its rise, a state newspaper said on Wednesday, suggesting Beijing is in no mood to compromise just days after talks with the exiled