![]() AFP | New Tibetan self-immolations in China: report AFP WASHINGTON — Three more Tibetans have set themselves on fire, with one dying, in the latest protests against Chinese rule amid a clampdown on protests, an exile group and US-based broadcaster said Saturday. London-based group Free Tibet and US-backed ... US Senator: China Cannot Avoid 'Arab Spring'Voice of America (blog) McCain ruffles Beijing with talk of Chinese Arab SpringReuters all 199 news articles » |
![]() AFP | 'Trained separatists' behind Tibetan unrest: China AFP The southwestern province of Sichuan -- which has big populations of ethnic Tibetans, many of whom complain of religious repression and a lack of freedom -- was rocked by three violent clashes last week. Rights groups say security forces shot dead ... China increases security, pressure on Tibetans to assimilateVancouver Sun Chinese Officials Say 'Trained Separatists' Responsible for Tibetan ViolenceVoice of America As Tibetan New Year approaches, China tightens gripChristian Science Monitor CNN -The Associated Press -ABC News all 497 news articles » |
![]() AFP | Tibetan Exile Officials Warn Chinese Violence Against Protesters “Unsustainable” Voice of America But the India-hosted administration that claims to speak for all Tibetans says the protests may increase if Beijing favors using bullets rather than dialogue for its regional security. The official newspaper China Daily blames Tibetan exiles and ... Two more Tibetans killed by Chinese forces after protests: groupReuters Tibetans live in fear as China cracks down on protestsAFP Two more Tibetans 'shot dead' in clashes with Chinese forcesTelegraph.co.uk Washington Post -Hindustan Times all 553 news articles » |
![]() AFP | Clashes between Tibetans, security forces spread in southwestern China; gov't ... Washington Post BEIJING — Deadly clashes between ethnic Tibetans and Chinese security forces have spread to a second area in southwestern China, the government and an overseas activist group said Wednesday. The group Free Tibet said two Tibetans were killed and ... Two more Tibetans killed by Chinese forces after protests: groupChicago Tribune Police open fire on Tibetans in China, one dead: localsAFP Police 'open fire on Tibetans in China killing one'Telegraph.co.uk all 555 news articles » |
![]() China Daily | Tibet Airlines to fly 3 new routes from Nyingchi China Daily China's Tibet Airlines launched three new routes this week linking Tibet's Nyingchi with other major cities in southwest China, Xinhua News Agency's website reported Thursday. The three new routes are Nyingchi to Lhasa, Chengdu and Chongqing, ... and more » |
Tibetans in Rebkong mark New Year with prayers for self-immolation martyrs Tibetan Review (TibetanReview.net, Feb03, 2012) Tibetans in Rebgong (Chinese: Tongren) County of Qinghai Province dispensed with displays of festive gaiety on their traditional New Year day of Jan 23 and instead devoted the occasion to mourning and praying for those ... and more » |
China's official narrative on Tibetan Protests Voice of America Guests: Kunga Tashi, China analyst, Office of Tibet, New York, and Lobsang Nyima Langmo, China analyst, Office of Tibet, Geneva. Kunleng TV is simulcast on television via satellite, on shortwave radio, and via the Internet in real time. |
China: Tibetan activists continue protests GlobalPost (blog) Tibetans (L) walk next to a police car on a street in Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan province on Jan. 27, 2012. (Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images) China has ratcheted up security in the Tibetan region, cutting internet and some mobile phone services ... |
Tibet earmarks $1.3 b for rural support China Daily LHASA - Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has earmarked more than 8 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) this year to improve the living conditions of farmers and herdsmen in the region. Some of the money will also be used to encourage farmers to ... and more » |
Hundreds of Tibetans freighted to China after returning from pilgrimage to ... Tibetan Review (TibetanReview.net, Feb01, 2012) Hundreds of Tibetans whom China had detained while returning from their pilgrimage to Nepal and India around the middle of January have now been freighted to an unknown location by train, said the exile Tibetan ... and more » |
![]() AFP | China Forces Are Reported to Have Shot at Tibetans New York Times BEIJING — Chinese security forces on Saturday fired into a crowd of Tibetans in a restive area of Sichuan Province after they tried to take away the body of a Tibetan man who had died after setting himself on fire that morning to protest Chinese ... Groups: Clashes After Tibetan Sets Self on FireABC News China's Tibetan Buddhists 'in vicious cycle'AFP Tibet activist groups: Another Tibetan sets self on fire in anti-China protest ...Washington Post The Guardian all 301 news articles » |
![]() AFP | Police respond as dozens of Tibetans gather holding picture of Dalai Lama in ... Washington Post BEIJING — Dozens of Tibetans, including monks, held up a portrait of the Dalai Lama in a community in southwestern China in an act of defiance days after other Tibetans set themselves on fire to protest Chinese rule. Police in Seda county said Tuesday ... Group says Chinese police clubbed burning TibetanAFP China bribing Tibetans to celebrate 'Losar'Phayul all 313 news articles » |
![]() AFP | Tibet monk dies in China after self-immolating BBC News A 40-year-old Tibetan monk has died after setting himself on fire early on Sunday in Qinghai province in north-west China, officials say. Chinese state media said Nyage Sonamdrugyu was a Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader. His body was returned to his ... China: 'Tibetan monk's body paraded after self-immolation'The Guardian Resistance on Tibet Is Conundrum for China, Dalai LamaWall Street Journal More Monks Die by Fire in Protest of BeijingNew York Times AFP -Hindustan Times -Voice of America all 854 news articles » |
First traverse of Gurla Mandhata British Mountaineering Council Locally known as Naimona'nyi, this broad, isolated and rarely-climbed summit is arguably the fourth highest entirely within China and Tibet. It rises from the Tibetan Plateau south of holy Mt Kailash. The original goal of the two Japanese had been the ... |
Berkeley City Council passes resolution to StandupforTibet Bay Area Indymedia The resolution recognizes the immeasurable sacrifice of Tibetans who have self-immolated in protest of Chinese political suppression, calling for Tibetan freedom and the return of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. TIME magazine labeled the current ... and more » |
Tibet Pharmaceuticals to extend distribution network in China Pharmaceutical Business Review The LOI is expected to help Tibet Pharmaceuticals to grow in China's fragmented pharmaceutical and traditional Tibetan medicine industries. Anhui Taihe Pharmaceutical is based in Anhui province with a network across 16 provinces and municipalities in ... Tibet Pharmaceuticals Signs Letter of Intent to Cooperate With Anhui Taihe ...MarketWatch (press release) Strategic Cooperation Anticipated to Extend Tibet Pharmaceuticals ...BioMedReports (subscription) all 7 news articles » |
![]() CTV.ca | China's energy needs give Harper leverage: Amnesty CTV.ca But Harper's arrival next week as the Year of the Dragon begins, coincides with China's stepped-up imprisonment of activists and a renewed campaign against restive Tibetans. In recent weeks, China's courts have handed down stiff prison terms to three ... 7 big topics for Harper's China trip (including pandas)CBC.ca Harper in China: Prime Minister urged to speak forcefully and publicly against ...Toronto Star all 353 news articles » |
China's Rise Poses Challenges for Its African Peacekeeping Missions Voice of America Related Articles Self-Immolations in China's Tibetan Areas Mark Shift in Tibet Movement Self-destructive act of protest is on the rise, spreading beyond an isolated region of southwestern China Germany Seeks China's Help on Iran Strong Reaction to ... and more » |
![]() The Epoch Times | Groups Urge Harper to Raise Rights in China The Epoch Times (Matthew Little/The Epoch Times) PARLIAMENT HILL—Tibetans gathered for a rally on the front steps of Parliament Hill Thursday as Canada's largest China rights group called on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to speak against abuses in his upcoming trip ... and more » |
![]() ABC News | China To Boost Police Presence in Restive Xinjiang Region Voice of America Uighers rioted in 2009 against Han Chinese in the regional capital Urumqi. About 200 people were killed - most of them Han. China has also dramatically boosted its police presence in southwestern Sichuan province, in a crackdown on ethnic Tibetans ... China Boosts Police Presence in Restless XinjiangABC News all 162 news articles » |
![]() Newsday | Clashes between Tibetans, gov't spread in China Newsday Click here Clashes between Tibetans, gov't spread in China Originally published: January 24, 2012 3:22 PM Updated: January 25, 2012 10:55 AM By The Associated Press GILLIAN WONG (Associated Press) (AP) -- Deadly clashes between ethnic Tibetans and ... and more » |
![]() The Express Tribune | Merkel seeking euro-savior and Iran-buster in China RT Stop this comedy about Tibet. Tibetan "refugees" in India are, among other things, the number one illegal traders of tigers and tigers' products. Stop Amnesy International from interfering with the home affairs of China. Germany's Merkel rates China trip a success, but criticizes rightsMonsters and Critics.com Germany's Merkel due in China for eurozone talksThe Express Tribune Merkel looks to calm eurozone fears in ChinaFRANCE 24 all 329 news articles » |
![]() Highland News | Tibetans protest with Dalai Lama picture in southwestern China Newstrack India Beijing, Jan 17 (ANI): A number of Tibetans, including monks defiantly held up a portrait of he Dalai Lama in a community in southwestern China, days after other Tibetans set themselves n fire in protest against Chinese rule. Tibet's leader in exile to speak in DanburyDanbury News Times Tibet: Dead Lama Urged UnityEurasia Review Except self-immolation, what else can be done? by Wang LixiongPhayul Hill Post all 60 news articles » |
China: Tibetans Ransack Police Station After Killing of Suspect, Group Says New York Times Tibetans in Gansu Province protested the death of a Tibetan man whom the police had shot dead after suspecting him of being involved in stealing equipment from an airport construction site, according to a report released this week by International ... and more » |
Tibetan pilgrims celebrate the New Year in China UPI.com Tens of thousands of Tibetans are celebrating the Tibetan New Year by making their way to this town and its Labrang Monastery, whose separation from the Tibetan Autonomous Region provides a measure of protection from Han Chinese attempts to regulate ... |
![]() Rediff | Blowing hot and cold Daily Pioneer At that time, the Chinese did not say that the Dalai Lama and his entourage were in 'Southern Tibet' (the term used today by Beijing to define Tawang). They knew perfectly well that the Tibetan leader had taken refuge in Indian territory. India-China: Need For A Two-Pronged Policy – AnalysisEurasia Review Why India must be prepared to face China militarilyRediff all 56 news articles » |
Chinese Crackdown in Golog after protests; laypeople attempt to protect monks Tibetan Culture & News Online According to the same source, the protestors marched past the local government office, and although armed police took away banners held by some of the Tibetans they did not attack or detain anyone. The next day (January 19), a group of around ten armed ... |
![]() Eurasia Review | India-China resume border talks; Tibetans cry foul Phayul "There does not exist such a thing as China's attempt to 'attack India' or 'suppress India's development'," he added. However, Tibetans, who have historically shared a peaceful border with India for centuries, expressed their reservations about the ... Tibet & Kashmir hold key to India China border talkisikkim India-China talks today, Tibet holds keyIndian Express China Ups Ante In Arunachal Pradesh - AnalysisEurasia Review CNN International -Business Standard all 297 news articles » |
Tibet's foreign trade up 63% in 2011 People's Daily Online 1 (Xinhua) -- Southwest China's Tibet saw robust growth in foreign trade in 2011, as local government increased efforts to improve infrastructure in inland port cities and the efficiency of customs clearance. The Himalayan region's foreign trade stood ... and more » |
![]() BBC News | Dalai Lama to visit Britain this summer Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) - Tibet's exiled spiritual leader will visit Britain this summer in a tour that may upset China at a time of protests over its control of the region and efforts by London to persuade Beijing to invest more in the UK's ailing economy. Dalai Lama to visit Britain in JuneThe New Age Online Dalai Lama to speak in DanburyCt Post all 140 news articles » |
China Arrests 8 Protesters in Golok Pema Dzong Voice of America Tuesday, 24 January 2012 China Arrests 8 Protesters in Golok Pema Dzong VOA Tibetan Chinese security forces have detained 7 laymen and a monk in a protest consisting of hundreds of Tibetans Tuesday afternoon in Golok Pema Dzong (Chinese: Baima County, ... |
Iodized salt distributed to all rural townhips in Tibet People's Daily Online 3 (Xinhua) -- Iodized salt has been distributed to all rural townships in southwest China's Tibet autonomous region as part of a government drive to eradicate iodine deficiency, a local official said Friday. Iodine-enriched salt was available in all of ... |
![]() Hindustan Times | Tibetan Culture Remains Strong Radio Free Asia On every corner, TV screens played new music videos from Tibet, with Chinese and Tibetan subtitles, and videos from Dharamsala with Hindi subtitles, all vivid expressions of a pan-Himalayan cultural and ethnic identity. And every night at Sujata Bypass ... Nirvana for the PeopleIndian Express all 4 news articles » |
![]() Spiegel Online | Merkel Seeks China's Backing on Iran, Gets Hints of Help on Debt Crisis TIME (blog) By Austin Ramzy | @austinramzy | February 3, 2012 | + German Chancellor Angela Merkel tours Nanluo Guxiang which is a traditional Chinese Hutong (courtyard houses) area in Beijing on Feb. 2, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel's fifth official visit ... Human-rights issues overshadow Merkel trip to ChinaMonsters and Critics.com Merkel Seeks Euro Zone Investments from BeijingSpiegel Online German chancellor seeks euro help in ChinaDeutsche Welle all 932 news articles » |
![]() Rediff | The Tibetans who fought the 1971 war Rediff Dapon Ratuk Ngawang was one of the senior leaders of the Voluntary Freedom Fighter Force in Tibet, a Tibetan guerrilla outfit which fought Chinese rule and played a key role in the Dalai Lama's escape to India in March 1959. After the 1962 Sino-Indian ... |
![]() Christian Science Monitor | Self-immolation as protest tactic rises in Tibet, Middle East Christian Science Monitor Political suicides by fire rise among many Tibetans and Arabs as their situations grow desperate. But such a tactic often fails to ignite protest, and itself raises questions. By the Monitor's Editorial Board / January 23, 2012 People in the Tunisian ... and more » |
65 Tibetans detained in Nepal Zee News Kathmandu: Nepalese authorities on Monday detained some 65 Tibetans, including 32 women, who were travelling from India to the capital, police said. The Buddhist monks and nuns, who were travelling in a bus, were detained at Nagdhunga on the outskirts ... 65 Tibetans who illegally entered Nepal from India heldHimalayan Times all 5 news articles » |
![]() The Associated Press | China offers $119 million in aid to Nepal The Associated Press China's major concern in Nepal has been its thousands of Tibetan refugees, who want independence from China and the return of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, who fled Tibet amid an abortive uprising against Chinese rule in 1959. LEAD: Tibetans detained as Chinese premier visits NepalMonsters and Critics.com Nepal gives three-day deadline to detained TibetansPhayul all 364 news articles » |
"Sunning of the Buddha" at China Monastery CRIENGLISH.com A huge Thangka bearing the image of the Buddha was unrolled to kick off an important Tibetan Buddhist gathering Saturday at Labrang Monastery in northwest China's Gansu Province. The annual "sunning of the Buddha" is one of the most important ... |
Police open fire on Tibetans in China, one dead: Free Tibet Ahram Online Police opened fire on Tibetan protesters in China on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring scores of others, a rights group and the Tibetan government-in-exile said. Citing eye witnesses, Free Tibet and the government-in-exile -- based in ... |
China Must Address Root Causes of Growing Tibetan Protests Human Rights in China The killing of Tibetan protesters, six in Drango and five in Sertha reported, by Chinese security forces is another striking example of the tragic ineffectiveness of the Chinese response to the growing protests and ongoing self-immolations of Tibetans ... |
![]() The Daily Star | 207 detained Tibetans told to leave Nepal in three days Republica Of the Tibetans, 126 are men and the rest are women. The Tibetans, who were handed over to the Department of Immigration (DoI) on Friday, were eventually freed after most of them produced Chinese passports and all of them agreed to leave Nepal within ... Nepal detains 90 illegal Tibetan immigrants - policeMoneycontrol.com 114 Tibetan exiles detained in NepalMSN India Nepal re-emerging on the international sceneAljazeera.com The Daily Star all 13 news articles » |
Report distorted facts on Tibet 'housing project' China Daily First, the report mentioned that the "Chinese government removed 80 percent of the Tibetan population, including all herdsmen and nomads, to other places", which goes against not only common sense, but also basic facts. Statistics indicate 1.85 million ... and more » |
Philip Glass On His 75th Birthday, Songs Of Protest And His Annual Tibet ... Huffington Post The center was founded by Robert Thurman in 1987 with no political ties, its locations worldwide standing as unmoving reminders of Tibet's culture. The lineup at the benefit this year, like all years, is as representative of different age groups as ... and more » |
News of the world in photos: Storms rake Texas and more Seattle Post Intelligencer Photo: AP, Angus McDonald / AP A Tibetan Buddhist wman holds a lantern with the flag of Tibet during a protest again the alleged shooting of Tibetans by Chinese security forces earlier this week, during a candlelight vigil in Dharamsala, ... and more » |
Tibet to launch English language periodical China Daily LHASA - Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region plans to launch its first English language periodical on Tibetan studies this year, a publication for global researchers on Tibet and its culture. "The proposal for the English version of 'Tibetan ... |
![]() City Journal.in | Writer, environmentalist, artist and Karmapa City Journal.in ... one of the four sects of Tibetan Buddhism. Both the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government have recognised Dorje - in the eye of the storm for unaccounted cash in his monastery last year - as the 17th Karmapa. The Karmapa, who fled Tibet and sought ... |
Tibetans ransack Chinese police station after villager shot dead; many injured ... Tibetan Review (TibetanReview.net, Jan12, 2012) Many Tibetan villagers were injured and detained following a clash Jan 9 over the death of a Tibetan man shot the day before by Chinese police for alleged theft of tents from a controversial construction site in Labrang ... |
No need to sweat over minor unrest People's Daily Online The world is paying increasing attention to the situation in China's Tibetan region, and also to the recent increase in police strength in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Many people outside China see incidents in China's ethnic minority areas ... and more » |
Draggo and Serta under lockdown after Tibetan protesters shot dead Tibetan Review China on Jan 24 accused exile Tibetans of attempting to distort the truth in order to discredit the Chinese government about the situation there while insisting that the international community should only accept its unsubstantiated claims. |