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Tibet's Prime Minister-in-exile says his government is open for a compromise and a rapprochement with China.

More than 70 Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) activists stormed the Chinese Embassy at Delhi today to condemn the Chinese Premiere Wen Jiabao's four day official tour of India beginning from the 9th of April 2005.

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama called for the abolition of the death penalty and a revamp of centuries of academic-centered thinking on education to build a more "warm-hearted" world.

Coinciding with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to India, the Canadian Parliamentary 'Friends of Tibet' today asked China to start negotiations with representatives of the Dalai Lama on the issue of self-determination of the Tibetan people.

Police have detained two leaders of the Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RTYC) as a preventive measure ahead of the arrival of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao here this evening on a four-day visit to India.

Tibetan Youth Congress strongly condemns the four-day official visit of Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to India. The visit, as always, touted as a major vehicle to resolve bi-lateral issues and enforce heightened economic relations

The visiting Dalai Lama on Saturday reiterated his view that he would like to see a high degree of autonomy for Tibet, Japanese lawmakers said.

China has protested against the visit to Japan by exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. China's Foreign Ministry says it has made serious representations to Japan regarding the Dalai Lama's visit.

Beijing has announced that it is going ahead with the development of a copper mine in Tibet which has the PRC's largest copper reserves and is the only known deposit in the region with world-class potential.

As always, Tibetan the world over, especially those inside Tibet are aggrieved with the fact that our repeated appeal to the UN on the tragic situation inside Tibet has failed to produce improvement in the human rights condition in Tibet.