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Ahead of Obama meeting, Chinese premier plays down differences with US

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao expressed optimism Wednesday that the United States and China would resolve major trade frictions, even as he rejected U.S. claims that Beijin

China’s increasing frictions with neighbors up U.S. influence, leverage in Asia

For the past several years, one big theme has dominated talk of Asia's future: As China rises, its neighbors are being inevitably drawn into its orbit, currying favor

Dalai Lama arrives in Poland

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived on Wednesday in Wroclaw, the capital of Lower Silesia in south western Poland, where he was due to give a lecture and meet with locals before continuing his tour of Europe.

Rescued MLA to take up Kailash ordeal with PM

After undergoing a harrowing ordeal in China-controlled Tibet, Mohan Lal Gupta, BJP legislator from Rajasthan, is now going to raise the issue of Kailash yatris' plight with Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and the External Affairs

India to upgrade Ladakh airstrip to counter China

India is planning to upgrade its Nyoma advanced landing ground (ALG) in Eastern Ladakh into an operational airbase, reported The Times of India. Nyoma ALG was re-activated with the landing of an AN-32

Dalai Lama honoured with ‘Menschen in Europa Award 2010’

A long time friend of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and supporter of Tibetan cause, Koch said “I believe it is in the own interest of China to make peace with the Dalai Lam

Food poisoning epidemic strikes Lower TCV school: update

A student of Lower Tibetan Children's Village school died, and nearly 300 others have fallen ill after a food poisoning epidemic broke out in the school late last week, people with knowledge of the

NGOs hold China accountable for crackdown on Tibetans at UN meeting

The Human Rights Watch and other international right groups on Monday demanded at the 15th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council that China "release accurate information about those killed and injured

Tibet’s “singing nun” escapes to India on second attempt

One of the 14 Tibetan nuns who became popularly known as the "singing nuns" after smuggling out of their prison cells a recording of patriotic songs has escaped to India, according to the Washington bas

I am confident to return to Tibet, says Dalai Lama

"The Chinese leaders sooner or later have to realise that they must start some sort of political liberalisation, or otherwise they will lose the world's trust," the Dalai Lama told Hungarian MPs. "A solution must be found

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