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Chinese writer embraces Dalai Lama, seeks dialogue: update

A Chinese intellectual took the rare step of publicly embracing the Dalai Lama, deriding Beijing for vilifying the spiritual leader and appealing for a dialogue

China dissidents top Nobel Peace Prize speculation

The Nobel Peace Prize committee is famous for making grand symbolic gestures aimed at influencing the world agenda, as in 1989 when, in the wake of the Tiananmen massacre, the prize went to the Dalai Lama

Chinese association lobbied for Dalai Lama to be denied New Zealand visa

The Dalai Lama, the 73-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, is scheduled to speak at the Vector Area in Auckland on December 6, although it is not yet known if the New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will accept the invitation

Obama-Dalai Lama meeting wasn’t on cards: White House

Terming as "inaccurate" reports that Barack Obama has postponed his talks with the Dalai Lama, the White House has said the US President holds the Tibetan leader in great esteem and insisted that a meeting was never on the cards

Nepal’s Tibetans squeezed as China flexes muscles

As Beijing marked the 60th anniversary of Communist rule last week, police in Nepal quietly rounded up dozens of Tibetan exiles they said were suspected of planning to hold anti-China protests

Indomitable Lin Xiling – Obituary of a Chinese dissident

One of the silent victims of the Communist regime in China who had spent 15 years behind the bars in Chinese prison for taking part in the infamous ‘Hundred

Dalai Lama receives rights award at Capitol

Lawmakers honored the Dalai Lama with a human rights award Tuesday even as President Barack Obama faced harsh criticism for delaying a meeting with the ex

Exhibition on Tibet in Taiwan’s Tainan City

A 20-day photo exhibition on "Tibet's cultural heritage and 50 years of its successful preservation and promotion by the Tibetan people in exile" is underway at National Chang Kung University located in

China records first swine flu death in Tibet

China on Tuesday announced its first swine flu death, saying a person in the southwestern region of Tibet had died from the disease

Obama under fire for shunning Dalai Lama

US President Barack Obama was facing criticism he succumbed to Chinese pressure as the Dalai Lama opened his first visit to Washington in nearly two decades to lack a presidential meeting

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