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The blackout coincided with the award ceremony for this year's Noble Peace Prize winner, the Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The website was blocked along with other international news sites

Revising a defense strategy shaped by the Cold War, Japan will soon release a new military plan designed to address China's increased threat, particularly in waters surrounding southern Japanese islands, according to media reports

On the banks of Yamuna river, Majnu Ka Tilla that has grown over the years into a Tibetan transit point in the Indian capital, saw on Sunday a unique event for a nob

China has released from jail one of its longest-serving dissidents, the ethnic Mongolian rights activist Hada, but his whereabouts are not known and he is likely sti

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao travels to India this week as part of efforts to build trust between the rival neighbors amid lingering disputes over territory, trade and tel

More than 4 thousand residents in Phodo, Lhundrub County just above Lhasa, will be driven from home to build a hydroelectric project in the area. The economic development of Tibet continues to take place to the detriment of the Tibetans

Ahead of Premier Wen Jiabao's visit to New Delhi this week, China appears to be finally changing its policy over issuance of stapled visas to residents of Jammu and

Karnataka Urban Development Minister applauded the Tibetan people, in particular the youth, for preserving their rich cultural heritage, and said -- while presiding ov

Liu Xiaobo’s empty seat at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony serves as a sad but extremely eloquent symbol of how far China’s leadership has yet to go to become a responsible member of the world community,” said Richard Gere, Boar

More than 100,000 people have now signed Liu Xiaobo's petition for political reform in China, according to the co-author of the document