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Marrickville Mayor Fiona Byrne, who is running for the state seat, has revealed her council would consider boycotting China out of sympathy for Tibetans. Labor labelled the policy as "stupid and dangerous" and warned such a ban could threaten Chinese trade with NSW -- worth more than $3.2 billio

China has called for a renewed struggle against the exile Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama’s “influence” and strengthened controls over Tibetan Buddhism, state media report

His Holiness the Dalai Lama has expressed his sadness over a major quake that hit New Zeeland’s second largest city Tuesday. "In a letter sent on 22 February to H.E. John Key, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Claims by Himachal Pradesh Police of a possible 'Chinese connection' to the activities of Tibetan religious leader, the Karmapa, are falling apart with the Karmapa's office giving out details that there was nothing amiss in the money

US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer, who is on a two-day visit here, held a closed-door talks with the exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama here this

The Supreme People's Court has approved the execution of four Uighurs convicted of terrorism and murder in China's far western region of Xinjiang, state media said Wednesday

A top Chinese negotiator arrived in Taiwan on Wednesday for his first visit to the south, the island's stronghold of anti-China sentiment. Chen Yunlin, leading a delegation of about 20 Chinese companies, landed in an airport

A renewed call for Middle East-style democracy protests in China urged citizens to take an afternoon stroll at arranged locations each weekend and demanded that authorities release activists who

US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer will arrive in Dharamsala later today on a two-day visit during which, among others, will meet the exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama

China's state media on Monday dismissed a weekend web campaign for Middle East-style protests as "performance art", while also urging public patience over a number of contentious social problems