"Every year, the Chinese population inside Tibet is increasing at an alarming rate," the 72-year-old said. Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama used a high-profile
When President Bush handed the Dalai Lama the Congressional Gold Medal on Wednesday, the Bay Area Tibetan community applauded. Some took the day off so they could watch the presentation on TV
China slammed the United States on Thursday for awarding the Dalai Lama one of its highest honors and summoned the U.S. ambassador in Beijing to complain, saying its actions had
President Bush, Speaker Pelosi, Senator Byrd, my fellow Laureate Elie Wiesel, Honorable Members of Congress, Brothers and Sisters. It is a great honor for me to receive the Congressional Gold
I have no intention of using any agreement on autonomy as a stepping stone for Tibet’s independence. I have conveyed these thoughts to successive Chinese leaders and in particular,
George W. Bush, the first sitting U.S. president to appear in public with the Dalai Lama, defied protests from China and urged the government in Beijing to welcome the Tibetan spiritual leader back to the country.
