China to relocate Tibetan nomads

Environmentalists suggest that if China is really keen on protecting its environment it should focus its efforts on cleaning up its polluted rivers and reducing its carbon emissions, our correspondent says

Tibetans join Burmese for Peace

On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, Tibetans joined the peace procession held by Burmese monks and people at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi against the military Junta party. The occasion marks the first International Non-Violence Day, dedicated to Mahatma Ghandi’s teachings. The UN has declared October 2 as the International Day of Non-Violence. In Dharamsala, the seat of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, an official function was held to commemorate the day. (Photo by Tenzin Dasel/Phayul)

Team Tibet supporters participate in Oslo Marathon

The Norwegian Tibet Committee (NTC) took part in Oslo Marathon to highlight the Team Tibet. Over 50 Tibetans and Tibet supporters took part in the event wearing T-shirt “Bring Tibet to Beijing 2008 games” and carrying banner

Why is China shielding Burma’s dictators?

Last week, the former secretary of Mao Zedong, Li Rui, demanded that China should become a democracy to “check instability and corruption”. Imagine a scenario: one fine day, thousands of monks come out of their monasteries in Tibet