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How China is Weaker Than it Looks

Centuries ago, a king whose city was about to be attacked decided the only thing he could do to save it was to order the gates be flung open. He then told the attacking

His Holiness the Dalai Lama in San Jose, CA: Day 3

On his second day of program in California, His Holiness spent the morning on October 13, 2010 at the San Jose State University Event Center to bestow the Amitabha Initiation at the request of the Geden Shoeling Center. In the afternoon, His

Rising China And Indian Response

George Fernandes, Defence Minister in Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s government, was bang on target when he famously said that it was China, not Pakistan or any other nation that was India’s biggest security threat. Again, it was not fortuitou

Regional Tibetan Youth Congress Wisconsin newly formed

The event began with speeches from the Presidents of RTYC-WI, RTYC-MN, and Wisconsin's Tibetan Association Secretary. Wisconsin's seven executive board members took a

Open letter from ex party officials calls for end to media censorship in China

A group of former high-ranking political and cultural officials published a rare, strongly worded open letter to the top legislature calling mainland media censorship unconstitutional and saying it should be abolis

Another student leader of Machu school protests sentenced to 2 years prison

Another Tibetan student leader detained in March this year for leading a protest against the Chinese government on the second anniversary of the 2008 nation-wide uprising has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment, Dolkar Kyap, a native

Nobel award highlights China’s incomplete evolution

There is a satisfying symmetry in the coincidence that the announcement by the Nobel Committee of the award of this year's Peace Prize to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo came within a few hours of the 99th anniversary of the revolution that

Dalai Lama slams China’s treatment of Nobel Peace Laureate

Criticising China's irate response to awarding of Nobel Peace Prize to jailed dissident Liu Xiabao, exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama Monday said Beijing must transform itself into a transparent society

Nun mentally unsound after prison torture, discharged to family: rights group

A Tibetan nun jailed in May 2008 had become “mentally unsound” after being reportedly tortured in prison and was handed over to her family in September 2008, Tibetan

China Nobel laureate’s wife slams ‘house arrest’

The wife of jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo slammed the government on Wednesday for keeping her under "illegal house arrest" since her husband won the award last week

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