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The release of the two successive 'White Papers' by the State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China (PRC) this April vindicates the truth of the maxim

The first straight passenger bus plying from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Lhasa city of China's Tibet Autonomous Region set off here Sunday morning, setting up a new milestone for Nepal-China friendship.

Jammu and Kashmir government would take up with the Centre the issue of reopening the border route between Ladakh and Tibet to promote tourism, trade and pilgrimage to Kailash Mansorovar, official sources said.

Hundreds of exiled Tibetans in New Delhi observed a candlelight vigil on Friday on the seventh anniversary of the martyrdom of Thupten Ngodup who committed suicide during a protest against the Chinese oppression.

China has launched its first direct bus service from the land-locked Himalayan region of Tibet to neighbouring Nepal so as to promote bilateral ties, including trade and tourism.

In his Sikkim sermons the 14th Dalai Lama stressed on inner development, compassion and universal responsibility. Yishey D reports

Tibetan monks are spending five days at the St. Louis Art Museum meticulously positioning millions of grains of sand in a colorful pattern to form a sand painting.

Once there, they planned to deliver a letter to U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan asking him to pressure the Chinese government to release Gendun Choekyi Nyima, who is recognized as the Panchen Lama by the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan people.

On April 25th, Tibetan Women's Association (TWA) hosted a concert in TIPA in honor of Gedhun Choekyi Nyima the XI Panchen Lama’s Birthday. Around 6:15 the crowd began to trickle into the TIPA grounds.

The Swiss Federal Council will officially meet His Holiness the Dalai Lama during his upcoming visit to Switzerland, according to Zurich's Tages-Anzeiger newspaper.