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According to a report carried out by the Chinese official news agency Xinhua, Yang Chuantang who was hitherto deputy secretary and Standing Committee member of the Sixth Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

Nine members of TYC arrested on 22nd October night in front of Hotel Taj Palace was today produced in the court of Special Executive Magistrate Sh. M. R. Mehmi at 2 PM.

Rocker Sting has donated his fee of a travel essay that he wrote for a Men's Journal about his 2003 trip to Nepal to a Buddhist monk school.

Ngawang Choephel, the Tibetan Fulbright scholar recently released from a Chinese prison, and Bhuchung Tsering, director of the International Campaign for Tibet, will speak 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, left, looks in the direction of the third ranking Lama in Tibetan Buddhism Karmapa, right, at the 43rd anniversary of the Tibetan Children's Village School at Dharamsala, India, Monday, Oct. 27, 2003. (AP Photo/Ashwani Bhatia)

Pro-Tibet protesters wave flags and banners while waiting for Chinese President Hu Jinato to arrive at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland.(AFP/Dean Tremil)

China's foreign minister showed anger over the presence of protesters near a New Zealand museum President Hu Jintao was visiting prior to his tour of a laboratory that is working on treatments for HIV, SARS and other diseases.

The five Tibetan youth entrepreneurs selected by Youth Opportunity Trust Asia will have a rare opportunity to meet and share their experiences with HRH the Prince of Wales. At a function planned at Samyeling Tibetan colony, Majnu Ka Tilla on 29 October

Chinese President Hu Jinato (centre) and New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark (R) stand while Chinese Minister of Quality, Supervision, Inspection and Quarrantine, H E Mr. Li Changjiang signs new meat protocol agreements between the People's Republic of China and New Zealand at AgResearch, Hamilton 26 October 2003. President Hu Jintao is in New Zealand for three days and leaves for Australia on Monday.(AFP/DeanDEAN Treml)

Chinese President Hu Jintao flew into Auckland for talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark. Earlier in the day he left Wellington where he arrived Saturday and flew to Hamilton for brief tours of agricultural research facilities.