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Desertification is worsening in Tibet, Chinese state media reported Wednesday. According to the report, authorities in Tibet aim to halt the spread of the desert in Tibet by next year, hoping to stem the effects of years of mining, tree-felling and

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will lead a "spiritual dream team" of Nobel Peace Prize laureates and international activists at a peace summit this September in Vancouver,

One Tibetan suffered gun shot and three others were seriously wounded in Chamdo in eastern Tibet during a drive against an ongoing farming boycott campaign in the area towards the end of last month

It caught many people’s attention when a billboard with huge letters that read “Free Tibet” appeared on an overpass in a busy commercial and shopping district in Taipei, Taiwan

The case of Ms. Deng is only the most recent and prominent of several cases in which the Internet has cracked open a channel for citizens to voice mass displeasure with official conduct,

A two-day meeting of the Tibetan Task Force for negotiation started here today. This is the 19th meeting of the Task force and second such meeting after the eighth round of talk with the Chinese leadership started in 2002 ended in

The four of the Uighurs released to Bermuda from the Guantanamo Bay have claimed that life in China, where they face persecution, is worse than life at Gitmo

China is probably the world's most prolific state executioner, with at least 7,000 people sentenced to death and 1,718 people executed last year, according to

The ruling Chinese Communist Party's official newspaper, the People's Daily, is expanding its coverage as part of a reported multibillion-dollar drive to expand China's international media influence

China has interpreted the recent move by the Prime Minister of the Tibet’s Government in exile to resign from the top post as an indication of “troubles within the Dalai Lama’s circle”