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Monthly Archives: July, 2003

Tibetans Lost in Chinese Legal System

The recent release of a Tibetan activist is welcome, but Chinese authorities should stop secret trials of other Tibetans, Human Rights Watch said today. Tserang Dondrup was released on July 11 after a year in custody, but little is

Tibetans plan direct talks with China

With the thaw in the otherwise strained Sino-Indian relations following the visit of PM A.B. Vajpayee to Beijing last month, the Tibetan government-in-exile at Dharamsala has desired that the process of establishing direct contact with the Chinese authorities be pursued further.

Landslides in China’s Yangtze River basin leave 81 dead or missing

Rescuers said there was little hope of finding alive 49 people who went missing following a landslide in a mountainous region in southwestern China's Sichuan province.

Eclectic Acts Raise Tibet Funds

Composer Philip Glass, opera vocalist Jessye Norman, experimental jazz act Kronos Quartet and Native American flautist R. Carlos Nakai are among the acts slated to perform at a Sept. 21 charity event at the Lincoln Center in New York.

China Southern Airlines to Open Flights from Guangzhou to Lhasa

Beginning July 26, China Southern Airlines will open flights from Guangzhou to Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, via Shangri-La in Yunnan Province.

Sino-Tibetan dialogue to be assessed in European Parliament

The Tibet Intergroup of the European Parliament held a meeting in Brussels, Belgium, on 8 July 2003 to assess the relationship between the Tibetans in exile and the People's Republic of China (PRC).

Tibet 2003: State of the Environment

Mr. Thubten Samphel (R),Secretary of Department of Information and International Relations and Ms. Tsering Yangkyi (L), Section Head of the Environment and Development Desk addressing the press this morning on 'Tibet 2003: State of the Environment".

TWA protests against the second anniversary of the IOC’s decision to hold the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing

It was an unforgettable day, when Beijing being awarded the 2008 Olympic Games in Moscow 2001. We, the Tibetan Women’s Association (TWA) protest against the anniversary. Two-year has been passed since the IOC’s decision and the commitments made

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