There is an old Ladakhi saying, kor chag, mi sos: “The cup broke, and nourished the soul”. The Tibetan cup cracked almost sixty years ago, and broke when His Holiness the Dalai Lama fled to India
The recent troubles in Tibet are a replay of events that happened two decades ago. On Oct. 1, 1987, Buddhist monks were demonstrating peacefully at the Barkor -- the famous market
In 1990, the Dalai Lama hosted a delegation of American Jews in Dharamsala, his home in exile in the hill country of northern India. His agenda was clear. Tibetans had lost
Since the unrest started in Tibet, I am often asked: "What is the solution for Tibet?" Invariably, I answer: "I don't know". I am aware that there have never been so many
If we take any sobering message from the Chinese Government’s recent military and media clampdown of Tibet, it is that all of us should be deeply frightened by the fact
I have frequently entered Tibet and often stayed there for a long time, traveling or working. I have met all kinds of Tibetans, from youngsters on the streets,
The words are those of the journalist Mr. Tang Daxian in his long article ""Events in Lhasa March 2-10, 1989"," which tells the story of how the CCP orchestrated riots in Lhasa