Since ancient times, China has inspired, and at times overawed, travelers and writers from all over the world. The country's old civilization, built on the foundations of complex Confucian philosophical thoughts,
“We must reduce the power that supporters of Tibetan independence and Xinjiang’s separatist forces enjoy in the international public opinion,” an independent news agency has quoted top Chinese officials as saying in leaked classified documents.
The holy Buddhist month of Saka Dawa saw a series of protests in Kardze (Ch: Ganzi) in Tibet. Atleast 39 known Tibetans have been arrested in June 2011 for staging demonstrations calling for a "Free Tibet", "Long live the Dalai Lama" and..
Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC), the largest pro-independence organisation launched a nation-wide signature campaign to highlight the ‘critical situation in Kardze’ and the ongoing repression in Tibet, yesterday at a candle light vigil.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrives at Tsug-la Khang to give a two-day teaching on Je Tsongkhapa's "Praise to the Buddha for His Teachings on Dependent Origination (tendrel toepa)" at the request of a group of Vietnamese. Around 600 Vietnamese have gathered in Dharamshala for the teachings on June 28-29. (Phayul Photo/Norbu Wangyal)
A scoop on a long-term plan by the Indian military has revealed that India is aiming to equip its armed forces to ‘move from the current stage of dissuasion to deterrence against China’
Thinlay Lama the newly appointed co-ordinator for Tibetans in Nepal denied a controversial statement on ‘One-China policy’ that the Nepali government strictly follows.
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed every year on June 26 as on that day in 1987, the United Nation’s Convention against Torture came into effect. Today on this day, we pay deep respect and tribute to all those around the world who have suffered and endured the worst torture.
Wen Jiabao, the 69-year old Chinese premier tried to quell concerns over China’s spiralling inflation and social stability ahead of a five-day European tour.
Despite our efforts to quell the situation surrounding the Ngaba Kirti Monastery, the monks at Kirti Monastery still have not been released and the reports of police abuse continue.
