Times of India (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
In a fitting prelude to the 14th Dalai Lama’s first day of discourse in Tawang on Monday, thousands of his followers joined hands in a prayer for peace with China and a wish that someday they would be able to travel to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
China has strongly objected to an EU statement which denounced the execution of two Tibetans convicted of murder in last year's Lhasa riot.
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
China has sufficient evidence to prove that last year's Lhasa riots were masterminded by the Dalai Lama, said a vice minister of the ruling Communist Party of China.
Times of India (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Monday led a memorial prayer for the four Tibetan youth who were executed by Chinese government for their alleged role in uprising at Lhasa in March 2008.
Tibet Will Be Free (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
23 rd Oct'09, London -Following the executions of four Tibetan political prisoners, Tibetans and Supporters gathered for a candle-lit vigil outside the Chinese Embassy on Thursday evening organised jointly by the Coalition of UK Tibet Support Groups. Lobsang Gyaltsen, Loyak, Penkyi and an as yet unidentified prisoner were executed in Toelung, near Lhasa on Tuesday 20 th October. As participants sang...
rediff News (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
China has reportedly executed four Tibetan protesters, including one woman, in connection with last year's deadly riots in Lhasa. The first ever-reported judicial killings of Tibetans in China have prompted overseas protests that proper legal procedures were not followed.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
China has reportedly executed four Tibetan protesters, including one woman, in connection with last year's deadly riots in Lhasa.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
Beijing - China has executed four Tibetans convicted of murder, arson and other violent crimes during anti-Chinese rioting in March 2008, a Tibetan rights group reported on Thursday. The four men were executed on Tuesday in Lhasa, the capital of Chin...
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Thousands are expected at a government-led rally in Lhasa as Chinese soldiers with tear gas patrol the streets in a bid to prevent a riot similar to the one in March.
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Dharamshala: -China's economic growth is notably high. This is solidifying its political power on a global scale, and rousing foreign politicians, governments and societies to adopt a political stance on the Tibetan issue. In 2008, a significant number of columnists, analysts and activists voiced opinions regarding the amalgamation of sports and politics. Chinese leaders in particular stress the rift...
Tibet Will Be Free (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009
Long live the great unity of all the peoples of the whole nation High Peaks Pure Earth has translated a blogpost by Woeser originally written for Radio Free Asia on July 14, 2009 and posted on her blog on July 24 . As Woeser mentions, this blogpost is a continuation of an earlier article that examined China's policies towards its ethnic minorities titled "Does This Kind of Special Policy Really...
Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
The 11th Panchen Lama visited Jokhang Temple, the most renowned monastery in Lhasa, capital city of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region early Wednesday.
IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 07/08/2009
By B. Raman The seriousness of the situation in the Xinjiang province of China would be evident from the fact that President Hu Jintao, who was on a state visit to Italy before participating in the G-8 summit in Italy starting on July 8, 2009, has flown back to Beijing after cancelling his participation and his state visit to Portugal, which was to follow the summit. 2. There is considerable concern...
西儒 ─ The Western Confucian (Free subscription) | 07/06/2009
I doubt we'll see any Western protests under that banner since the Uyghur people are uncool Muslims, not cool Buddhists, no matter how many similarites there may turn out to be with last year's Tibetan race riots — China says 140 killed in riots in west . Indications are that yesterday's events in Ürümqi , are, like the Lhasa Riots , racially motivated, the victims being Han Chinese...
Danwei (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
From AP: Air China will begin offering direct flights from Beijing to Tibet this month, shaving two hours off the current travel time in a bid to boost tourism, state media said Wednesday. The official Xinhua News Agency said the new service to Tibet's capital of Lhasa will depart Beijing daily from July 10. Currently, all flights to Lhasa are routed through Chengdu, the capital of the southwestern...
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