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China has stepped up its campaign to try to discredit the Nobel committee, ahead of the Peace Prize ceremony to honour jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo.

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates will visit China next month, the United States' top military officer said Thursday, in a sign of thawing of strained ties between the countries' militaries.

The "Karmapa 900 Years" celebration was held amidst a grand opening at a specially-built outdoor stage at Tergar Monastery in Bodh Gaya on Wednesday

On the eve of the international human rights day, prominent Tibetan NGOs have called for the release of jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo and Tibetan political prisoners languishing in Chinese-administered jails inside Tibet

The Tibetan Scientific Society (TSS), a network of Tibetan students pursuing higher studies in science, is set to organise its first ‘Tibetan Science Conclave’ at the Tibetan Youth Hostel in Delhi from

His Holiness the Dalai Lama this morning shared a light moment with the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prof Prem Kumar Dhumal and members of the state legislative assembly (Vidhan Sabha) during a breakfast reception hosted in their honour

But not all inquiries the Dorjes receive are about registering a cricket team. “Sometimes, people call to find out if this is an anti-China demonstration. Others have called to check if we are protesting against the entry of China

Compiled by Liu Shasha, a fellow activist who was brutally tortured in a Beijing detention centre last year, the list provides a near day-by-day account of abuses by Chinese officials

The Indian government announced a visit by Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao to Delhi next week on a day the Norwegian Nobel Institute confirmed that India will be attending the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony to felicitate jailed Chinese dissident

India will attend Friday's Nobel peace prize ceremony in Oslo for jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, the country's national news agency said on Tuesday.