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Monthly Archives: February, 2011

2 Tibetans including a juvenile sentenced to varying prison terms

A Chinese court in Kanlho Tibet Autonmous prefecture has sentenced 2 Tibetans including a juvenile to varying prison terms for anti government protests, Dolkar Kyab, a Tibetan with

IN DEFENCE OF TIBETAN COOKING (Part I) – Jamyang Norbu

In some of his public talks, His Holiness makes a joking observation of how Tibetans are so sharp (drungu) that they took the best of all religions from India, the warmest of clothes from Mongo

‘India’s handling of Karmapa issue shambolic’ – an interview

The honest and informed answer is - no. It would require a big leap of faith on the part of the Chinese to hope that such a high-level lama, who was a teenager when he fled, would

Maria Otero to visit Tibetan settlements in India

The US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Maria Otero, is on a week-long visit to India during which she will visit “Tibetan refugee settlements” among other things

How China’s Official Media Covers Egyptian Unrest

While throughout the world people have watched media reports detailing the massive anti-government protests in Egypt that began on Jan. 25, in China the media reports have been either minimal or misleading and online discussions have been closed

China blocks ‘Egypt’ from Internet for fear of Tiananmen

As images of the protests in Cairo flood the Internet, China has prevented its 450 million Internet users from looking up "Egypt" in search engines. Chinese citizens have to accept a state-sanctioned version of events

China to develop three major mineral bases in ‘TAR’

China plans to develop three major mineral bases in Tibet in the coming five years amid reports that 102 types of deposits with an estimated value of USD 100 billion have been discovered in the region

Website on defensive over Tibet ad

Internet start-up Groupon was on the defensive as it faced outrage for running a Super Bowl advertisement that highlighted Tibet's woes to promote the online bargain site

Our ties with India won’t be hit: Dalai Lama

The Tibetan spiritual leader, Dalai Lama, has said that his deep-rooted relationship with India would not be affected by recent developments, including that of the Karmapa controv

Dalai Lama among TIME magazine’s ‘top 25 political icons’ of all time

The Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has been listed by TIME magazine among "Top 25 Political Icons" of all time, along with India's Mahatma Gandhi, the fath

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