Tibetan golf tournament being held in California. published 2008-10-27
Tibet exiles discuss China policy
Tibetan exiles, including the Dalai Lama, are due to meet in Dharamsala to discuss the future of their campaign. from BBC News published: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:29:57 GMT
Photos trace the Tibetan writer Woeser's life from girlhood to the present day. from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibet debate
Gossip and harsh reality in 'Little Lhasa' from BBC News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:54:35 GMT
Tibetan schoolchildren, now refugees in India, use art to express their thoughts about their homeland, their families, and China’s Olympics. from Radio Free Asia published:
At least three Tibetans have been handed jail terms ranging from four to nine years in connection with several explosions in Markham county, Chamdo, during Tibetan protests earlier this year. from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetan government workers are briefly detained after a clash that injures a Chinese soldier and policeman. from Radio Free Asia published:
Months after widespread Tibetan protests against Chinese rule, hundreds of monks are detained in Qinghai. from Radio Free Asia published:
Amid rising demand, Western translators of Tibetan Buddhist texts want to form a guild. from Radio Free Asia published:
China vows not to compromise with Tibetan exiles
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AP - China launched a new attack on the Dalai Lama's drive for Tibetan autonomy on Friday, vowing not to compromise with leaders of the Tibetan exile community meeting to debate the future of their movement. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:23:10 GMT
Nearly six months after a Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule, authorities are releasing some Buddhist monks from detention in Golmud. from Radio Free Asia published:
The Dalai Lama says he's lost hope in talks with China. from Radio Free Asia published:
Kunleng invites Lobsang Sangay and Rinchen Tashi,to discuss the memorandum on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people that was presented by the envoys of the Dalai Lama to the Chinese Government at the 8th round of the Sino-Tibet talk earlier this month. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:25:16 +0200
Kasur Gyalo Dhondup, the Dalai Lama's 80-year-old elder brother told reporters Wednesday that he believed dialogue was the only way to achieve progress with China. from VOANews.com published: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:47:30 +0200
Kunleng invites Penpa Tsering, a senior member of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, and Buchung Tsering, Vice-President of the International Campaign for Tibet, to talk about the historic Special Meeting on the future of Tibet convened by the Dalai La from VOANews.com published: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:11:36 +0200
Woeser has sued Chinese government, investigated Tibet's March uprising, and flouted the official line about Tibet. Woeser's fans have plenty of reasons to worry that she'll be thrown in jail. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:33:39 +0200
President George W. Bush will discuss human rights issues n Tibet and the ongoing discussions between the envoys of the Dalai lama and the Chinese leadership during his meeting with Chinese president Hu Jintao in Peru. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:19:11 +0200
Chinese authorities in Tibet arrest one youth and search for two others after a blast in September. from Radio Free Asia published:
Chinese authorities detain a Tibetan television journalist in Sichuan, citing "political" material on his computer. from Radio Free Asia published:
Three Tibetan Buddhist monks are arrested on suspicion of causing an explosion. from Radio Free Asia published:
China has harsh words for Tibet, saying it will never allow independence for a region that is internationally recognized as part of Chinese territory. from VOANews.com published: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:13:43 +0200
Fallout from China's tainted milk-powder crisis widens in Tibet. from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader says he's in good health and still has faith in the Chinese people. from Radio Free Asia published:
Police have stepped up security requirements for visitors to the Tibetan capital. Meanwhile, the Dalai Lama's envoys wrap up talks with Chinese officials amid little hope of progress. from Radio Free Asia published:
SCENARIOS - Where does the Tibetan movement go from here?
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Reuters - More than 500 Tibetan exiles have gathered in Dharamsala, the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India, to weigh options in their struggle for political rights in Tibet. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:41:15 GMT
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari said the talks had confirmed the failure of the Chinese government to seriously respond to the Tibetan movement's desire for autonomy. from VOANews.com published: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:20:00 +0200
Hundreds of Tibetans from around the world have begun a week-long conference in northern India to discuss the future of their campaign for Tibet. from VOANews.com published: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:07:00 +0200
Young Tibetan exiles push for independence
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AP - Young Tibetan leaders at a summit of exiles are pushing the Himalayan region to declare independence from China, while the older guard continues to support a more conciliatory approach toward Beijing, participants said. from Yahoo! News published: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:34:15 GMT
By Dan Southerland, RFA Executive Editor—Tibet's best-known female writer has evolved from a member of China's privileged elite into a forceful critic. Despite the loss of her job, the closure of her blogs, and constant surveillance, Woeser reveals thro from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetan-Chinese talks have failed, Chinese officials say. And Tibetans are debating what to do next. from Radio Free Asia published:
Samdhong Rinpoche told reporters in the northern Indian town of Dharamsala Tuesday that if Tibetan exiles meeting there this week decide to change course, the government-in-exile "will gladly follow" their wishes. from VOANews.com published: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:53:03 +0200
Eight rounds of dialogue between Tibetan envoys and Chinese Communist officials have failed. What will happen next? from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetans from around the world are gathering in the Indian hill station of Dharamsala for their largest political conference in nearly 60 years. from VOANews.com published: Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:30:29 +0200
Tibetan leaders in exile gather in Dharamsala, India for a rare meeting that could usher in a more radical approach to their long struggle against Chinese rule in Tibet. The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, called the meeting after admitting that his from Radio Free Asia published:
Eight rounds of dialogue between Tibetan envoys and Chinese Communist officials have failed. What will happen next? from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetans likely to back "Middle Way"
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Reuters - Tibetan exiles meeting in northern India have failed to find a viable alternative to the Dalai Lama's "Middle Way" approach to China, and admit they can do little more than hope for a softening in Beijing's stance. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:55:04 GMT
A film about Tibet is honored in London. from Radio Free Asia published:
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will meet with the Dalai Lama next month during a visit to Poland. from VOANews.com published: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:00:32 +0200
Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has urged his followers to take responsibility for their own future when they meet in India next week to discuss the way forward for their movement to win autonomy from China. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:36:21 +0200
DHARAMSALA, India (Reuters) - Tibetan exiles meeting in northern India have failed to find a viable alternative to the Dalai Lama's "Middle Way" approach to China, and admit they can do little more than hope for a softening in Beijing's stance. from Reuters published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:29:12 -0500
Kunleng invites Tsering Jhampa, International Campaign for Tibet Europe’s President, and Chungdak Koren, former Tibetan representative in Europe to discuss the European support for the people of Tibet. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:43:45 +0200
Speaking with reporters Thursday in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang argued that the meeting, which will be held in the Indian hill town of Dharamsala, cannot represent the vast majority of Tibetans. from VOANews.com published: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:38:37 +0200
As Tibetans in the northern Indian hill town of Dharamsala look for a new policy direction, Beijing warns against any move for Tibetan independence. from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetan exiles debate the future of the movement
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AP - Out of the hundreds of Tibetan leaders who have flocked here for a pivotal summit on Tibet's future, few understand the hardships there better than a recently arrived barley farmer. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:46:52 GMT
The Dalai Lama's eldest brother, Gyalo Thondup, reflects on Deng Xiaoping and what went wrong for Tibet. from Radio Free Asia published:
Officials at the People's Court in Dartsedo, known in Chinese as Kangding, say many Tibetans are now being handed sentences, as the authorities continue their crackdown on supporters of the Dalai Lama in the wake of protests against Beijing's rule in the from Radio Free Asia published:
Tibetans likely to back "Middle Way", hope for best
(Reuters)
Reuters - Tibetan exiles meeting in northern India have failed to find a viable alternative to the Dalai Lama's "Middle Way" approach to China, and admit they can do little more than hope for a softening in Beijing's stance. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:38:51 GMT
China refuses to budge on Tibet amid talks
(AFP)
AFP - China accused the Dalai Lama on Friday of covertly campaigning for Tibetan independence, maintaining its hardline opposition to his approach as Tibetan exiles met in India. from Yahoo! News published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:37:45 GMT
China is calling on French President Nicolas Sarkozy to cancel his upcoming meeting with the Dalai Lama, or risk harming relations between Paris and Beijing. from VOANews.com published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:40:05 +0200
In this Aug. 7, 2008 file photo, Tibetan exiles try to fix a ...
(AP) - In this Aug. 7, 2008 file photo, Tibetan exiles try to fix a poster of spiritual leader the Dalai Lama which was torn during a tussle with Nepalese police in Katmandu, Nepal. Starting Monday, Nov. 17, exiled Tibetans from around the world will gath from His Holiness on Yahoo! News Photos published: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:35:53 GMT
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