TCHRD received confirmed information that 18 Tibetan refugee detainees who were arrested in Nepal on 15 April 2003, now face the prospect of imminent deportation following Chinese embassy officials’ intervention in their release process.
A mining company planning to dig for gold in western China is on collision course with the Dalai Lama and Tibet’s government-in-exile. Sino Gold, an Australian company, wants to mine at Jinkang, in Sichuan province. The company owns
The picture of a young Tibetan monk, balancing a football on his head from the movie 'The Cup' is now an enduring image of the Tibetans' passion for football. This ground-breaking movie revealed to the outside world the Tibetans', especially that of the monks', love for the game.
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is to visit Denmark next week, the Danish Tibetan support committee said Wednesday. He will holds talks with the Danish prime minister and foreign minister and attend several public meetings
Secret negotiations between China and the Dalai Lama are due to resume after the arrival in Beijing last night of two senior envoys of the Tibetan spiritual leader. Lodi Gyari and Kelsang Gyaltsen are due to meet officials later this
A long expected second round of the Sino-Tibetan contact started on Sunday 25 May with the arrival in Beijing of a delegation representing the Dalai Lama. Neither the itinerary nor the duration of the trip appears to have been clearly agreed upon.
The United States has welcomed a visit to Beijing by a delegation of Tibet's government in exile, saying it hopes the mission will promote a dialogue on the Himalayan territory's political future.
As the 100th anniversary of the founding of the first Buddhist congregation in Germany approaches, the Dalai Lama plans to visit the country. The Dalai Lama, Tibetan Buddhism's spiritual leader and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize