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China understating earthquake deathtoll : exile Tibetans

Tibetans in exile claim that the Chinese government is understating the death toll in the earthquake that struck the remote Tibetan area of Yushu County (Kyegud

Quake sees Tibetan Buddhist monks assert roles

The earthquake that devastated northwest China's Yushu has unleashed a quiet contest for influence between the government and Tibetan Buddhist monks who say they speak for the people of this arid mountain re

Tibetans mourn dead as China quake toll hits 760

Tibetans mourned their dead relatives in the stricken Chinese town of Gyegu on Friday, as the death toll from a strong earthquake earlier this week climbed

To Die With Dignity in Your Own Land: Tibet, China, and the Politics of Disaster

The tragic 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Jyekundo yesterday has been consistently labeled the "China Quake" by the mainstream media. It is worth noting, for many

Official death toll in Tibet earthquake climbs to 617

The death toll in yesterday’s earthquake that hit Tibet’s Yushu County (Kyegudo in traditional Tibetan province of Kham) in Yushu prefecture, Qinghai province

Dalai Lama offers prayers for victims of Tibet earthquake

His Holiness the Dalai Lama who returned to Dharamsala yesterday after completing his tour of Slovenia and Switzerland offered his prayers to the victims of

Tibet earthquake death toll rises to 589 – updated

Latest reports indicate that the death toll in the massive earthquake that hit Qinghai province earlier today has risen to 589 and around 10000 people have been

Improving Elections, Improving Democracy

Sometime next year, the Tibetan electorate in exile will decide upon the successor to the current Kalon Tripa, marking the first democratic transfer of exec

Strong quake in western China’s Qinghai kills 300

A series of strong earthquakes struck China's western Qinghai province Wednesday, killing at least 300 people, injuring thousands and burying many others under

At least 67 dead as strong quake hits northwest China

A strong earthquake killed at least 67 people and buried many others in northwestern China's remote Qinghai province on Wednesday, the government s

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