The Vatican has not had diplomatic ties with Beijing since 1951 and instead recognizes Taiwan, the self-ruled island that China regards as an illegitimate breakaway.
China has banned AIDS activists from holding a meeting on the rights of people with the disease, one of the organisers said on Sunday, citing official fears over foreign involvement
The Tibetan Community of Alberta (TCA) was ecstatic about the positive responses from local Tibetans and Canadian supporters during this weekend's premiere of Dreaming Lhasa in
Unesco has expressed concern that development around the palace is spoiling the site's unique atmosphere. The Potala Palace was placed on Unesco's World Heritage List in 1994.
Meanwhile, China has opened Tibet to greater numbers of ethnic Han Chinese and tightened control of religious activity. It is pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into road-
The Dalai Lama's critical remarks about China's human rights record and its policy towards Tibet during a visit to Germany drew criticism from Beijing yesterday.
China said Saturday the door for talks with the Dalai Lama remained open, after another round of dialogue with envoys of the Tibetan spiritual leader failed to produce a breakthrough.
"The economy is booming but the democratization of China is not making any progress," the Dalai Lama said. He singled out religious freedom and freedom of the press as
Minnesota Tibetan community’s support for the People’s movement begins with a record-breaking gathering at the fund raising event organised by its regional youth Congress
Tibetans in the greater New York area kicked off a three-day Rally Hunger Strike in support of the 14 Indefinite Hunger Strikers in New Delhi, India. As a symbolic show, 14 Tibetans
