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Monthly Archives: July, 2010

TWA convenes 10th Working Committee Meeting

The 10th Working Committee Meeting (WCM) of The Tibetan Women's Association began today at Ram Park’s Forest auditorium here. The opening ceremony was attended as

Dalai Lama to visit Toronto in October

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will visit Toronto, Canada in October this year. The Tibetan leader who turned 75 last week will inaugurate the newly built

Southern China braces for Typhoon Conson

When Chinese authorities sent in paramilitary troops to quash Tibetan unrest just months before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, one University of Waterloo instructor rallied her students to “work together to fight with Canadian media” who reported

Confucius Institutes: Getting Schooled by Beijing

When Chinese authorities sent in paramilitary troops to quash Tibetan unrest just months before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, one University of Waterloo instructor rallied her students to “work together to fight with Canadian media” who reported

German Chancellor Merkel arrives in Beijing

German Chancellor Angela Merkel was received earlier today with military honors by the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao in Beijing. Merkel is on the second leg of a tour

Is development killing Tibet’s way of life?

China is bringing development to Tibet, changing it, trying to make it modern, but some Tibetans are worried that their region's unique identity is being ero

Richard Gere to shoot Tibet film in Leh

Tibet activist and Hollywood’s most famous Buddhist, Richard Gere, will be shooting for his next movie in Leh, Ladakh, next month, according to a media report

India prohibits Karmapa’s US visit

The 17th Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorjee has been denied permission by the Indian government to travel to the United States, his aides have told the Indo Asian News Service. The young head of

When censorship is on the line, answer the call

I VERY rarely pick up the general phone in the office: I'm usually protected by a phalanx of staff. I think Angie, our receptionist, must have slipped downstairs for

No room to talk in ‘stable’ Tibet

China's aim was to convince us that things are back to normal after the serious unrest that erupted across the Tibetan plateau just before the Olympics in 2008, and that the money

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