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A group of retired senior officials and academics, including Mao Zedong's former secretary, yesterday called for more openness, warning China's propaganda department that the media crackdown "could sow the seeds

As China's medal tally reach 6 at the Torino winter games, the hunger strikers of the Tibetan Youth Congress entered into their second day without food. But more than China's glory media attention converged on the hunger strike led by a feeble

No "special envoys" of the Dalai Lama are visiting China for official discussions about the status of Tibet despite such reports from the Tibetan government in exile, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.

6 is the total number of medals that China has won till now at the Torino Winter Olympics in Italy and 2nd is the day of the TYC led indefinite hunger strike. Yet, to everyone's pleasant surprise

The handing over of charge of the Office of Tibet in South Africa between Mr. Jampal Chosang and Mr. Sonam Tenzin will be done in the presence of Dr. Ngawang Rabgyal, additional secretary of the Department of Information and International Relations.

The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) invites young Tibetans in the United States to apply for its sixth Tibetan Youth Leadership Program, to be held in Washington, D.C. from May 20 to 24, 2006.

US technology firms came in for their sternest criticism yet as they attempted to defend themselves against charges they help China oppress internal dissent in return for access to the country's booming internet market.

The Dalai Lama, who arrived in Israel for his fourth visit Wednesday, said the purpose of his trip was to bring human beings closer, and the fact that neither Israeli nor Palestinian officials had agreed to meet with him did not seem to bother him.

The exiled Tibetan god-king Dalai Lama said on Wednesday he would be happy to meet members of the militant group Hamas but acknowledged it may be too soon for Israel to talk to the Palestinian election winner.

Tibetan Youth Congress launched its indefinite Hunger Strike with the support of Tibetan Community, Italy on February 14th 2006 at 4.00 pm. Italy time at San Pietro in Vincoli, Torino.