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Five questioned in riot over sacred mountain-Xinhua

Police are investigating five villagers in southwest China after a protest aimed at stopping mining at a mountain they consider sacred turned into a riot, the official Xinhua news agency said on Monday.

China’s Road to Everest Angers Environmentalists, Tibetan Activists

China's plans to construct a 66 mile-long highway near Mount Everest is making environmentalists see red while other critics view the project as an attempt to legitimize Beijing's hold on occupied Tibet.

European parliamentary delegation in Tibet

A delegation of European Parliament members is visiting Tibet this week and will meet Chinese authorities in Beijing for talks on economic and security issues, the European Commission's office

Conference for an Independent Tibet gets underway

Friends of Tibet today successfully inaugrated the first ever conference for an Independent Tibet. Day one saw a packed hall of two hundred, listening intently to Rajeev Vora, a prominent

What is the point in taking Olympic flame to world’s highest point?

Plans to build a road to Mount Everest show that the Olympic movement is anachronistic, unsustainable, and sets a bad example to the world. Let's leave aside the question of what

Groups call on Foreign Mining Companies for immediate withdrawal from Tibet

As per the statement, there are nine foreign companies, seven Canadian and two British, currently operating in Tibet. In 2003, Australian miner Sino Gold Ltd. had to abandon

Tibet: China forcibly takes Tibetan teens for propaganda indoctrination

An eyewitness account from nomadic region of Amdo, Tibet, alerts to mass removal into China of every Tibetan teenager between the ages of 8 to 13. "If a family has 3 sons aged between

Mining Sparks Clash in Tibetan Area of Sichuan

"Most of the male residents...are hiding in the mountains for fear of Chinese reprisals," Tibetan source. About 15 Tibetans set off for Beijing to make an official complaint, but they were detained before they left the area.

In the Master’s Footsteps Up in the Himalayas

Before his monk’s life, Tenzin Labsum went by the name of Stalin D’souza. He was the chief engineer at Glam Slam Recording Studio in Mumbai and earned about Rs. 20,000 a month.

Conference for an Independent Tibet to display rare Historic document

A highly focused “Conference for an Independent Tibet,” organised by Friends of Tibet (FOT), India, will begin tomorrow in the Indian Capital, New Delhi at the Gandhi Peace

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