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Monthly Archives: May, 2006

Chinese see gold in rail link to roof of world

Chinese businessman Sun Liping can't wait to go to Tibet. Living in the remote, barren landscape that surrounds the western city of Golmud, he doesn't see Tibet as China's poorest region.

In greater Tibet, Dalai Lama’s light burns bright

Lit by flickering, sallow yak butter candles sits a small picture of a man despised in Beijing as leader of a splittist independence movement but admired by millions for his pacifism - the Dalai Lama.

After Hedging: Band-wagoning or Balancing?

Every state in Asia and beyond is hedging against the rise of China. Unsure of Chinese intentions, even America has adopted the hedging strategy of “congagement”—containing and engaging China at once. Yet, hedging cannot go on forever; at some point, every one will have to decide whether its

Phuntsog Nyidron finally receives Reebok Award for Human Rights in moving ceremony

Phuntsog Nyidron was given several standing ovations yesterday in New York when she was finally presented with the Reebok Human Rights Award, which she won in 1995 while still in prison serving 15 years.

Slogans Changed, Not Principles: Kalon Tripa

"A genuine nationality regional autonomy for all Tibetans", the rallying cry of Kashag, is synonymous of what His Holiness the Dalai Lama has articulated as "a genuine autonomy for a democratic Tibet, composing all its three

Tibetan Football Squad to Play in Wild Cup

If France was against the Tibetan football team playing on its soil Germany had a completely different opinion. The Tibetan national football team was granted

His Holiness Congratulates Sonia Gandhi

His Holiness the Dalai Lama congratulated Sonia Gandhi, Congress President, for her success in the recent parliamentary by-election.

His Holiness Appreciates Raman’s Provisions for Tibetans

His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his appreciation to the Chattisgarh Chief Minister Mr. Raman Singh for his concerns and promising government aid for the Tibetans settled in Mainpat.

Tibetans Hear First Live Radio Debate For Prime Minister

Early this morning, in an exclusive radio broadcast from Dharmsala, India, the Voice of America aired the first live debate in Tibet's history between two candidates vying for the position of prime minister of the Tibetan

ICT’s Tibetan Youth Leadership Program Begins on May 20

Eleven young Tibetans, six female and five male, from Canada and the United States are participating in the sixth Tibetan Youth Leadership Program (TYLP), to be held in Washington, D.C. from May 20 to 24, 2006.

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