Thursday, 31 October 2013

China says Tibet policy 'correct', no turning back - Reuters









China says Tibet policy 'correct', no turning back

Reuters

China has long defended its iron-fisted rule in remote and mountainous Tibet, saying the region suffered from dire poverty, brutal exploitation of serfs and economic stagnation until 1950, when Communist troops "peacefully liberated" Tibet and ...









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Beijing releases White Paper on Tibet as PM arrives - Business Standard








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Beijing releases White Paper on Tibet as PM arrives

Business Standard

It is never easy to read the Chinese tea leaves. On Tuesday, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in China from Moscow for a two-day state visit, Beijing released a White Paper on Tibet that accuses “the 14th Dalai Lama and his clique in exile” in ...









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Tibet Travel ORG Announces Monthly Highlights on the Roof of the World - PR Web (press release)









Tibet Travel ORG Announces Monthly Highlights on the Roof of the World

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Renowned as “the Roof of the World”, Tibet is an extremely charming place with different highlights each month. All visitors to this place are greatly fascinated by its unique culture, time-honored traditions and picturesque landscape, no matter when ...









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Free Tibet Concert: Stone pillar memoir for martyrs in Song - Tibet Post International









Free Tibet Concert: Stone pillar memoir for martyrs in Song

Tibet Post International

Tibet-concert-2013 Dharamshala: - Nearly one thousand people, including Tibetans and foreign tourists gathered at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts, in North Indian Himalayan town of McLeod Ganj where a musical concert to to create awareness ...









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Chinese Officials Remove Tibetan Village Leaders Who Protested Against ... - Radio Free Asia









Chinese Officials Remove Tibetan Village Leaders Who Protested Against ...

Radio Free Asia

Authorities in a Tibetan-populated county in northwestern China's Qinghai province have dismissed three village leaders from their posts following area protests and ahead of plans to force villagers to fly the Chinese national flag from their homes ...









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Indian Idol Tamang, Tibetan singers perform for cause - Phayul









Indian Idol Tamang, Tibetan singers perform for cause

Phayul

DHARAMSALA, October 30 - Come October and this hill town headquarters of the Tibetan Diaspora starts buzzing with activities of all kinds. The month of October saw three film festivals in a row already and now it is time for some Tibetan music. A guild ...









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Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Monk who founded first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in UK killed - Telegraph.co.uk








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Monk who founded first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in UK killed

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Akong fled from Tibet into India in 1959, following the Chinese occupation of the country. But in recent years he had established unusually good relations with the Chinese government, and was able to travel in the country supervising schools and ...









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Tourists Stranded at Everest Base Camp in Tibet - New York Times









Tourists Stranded at Everest Base Camp in Tibet

New York Times

By EDWARD WONG. Published: October 14, 2013. BEIJING — At least 86 tourists were trapped by heavy snow on Monday at the north base camp of Mount Everest in central Tibet, according to Xinhua, China's state news agency. World Twitter Logo.









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Emory-Tibet Science Project Rolls Out Bridges to Inner and Outer Worlds - Lab Manager Laboratory News









Emory-Tibet Science Project Rolls Out Bridges to Inner and Outer Worlds

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The Robert A. Paul Emory-Tibet Science Initiative (ETSI) is one way the Dalai Lama would like to incorporate that message into education. He presided over a luncheon celebrating the full implementation phase of the ETSI, an initiative started in 2007 ...









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Tuesday, 29 October 2013

Tibetan Families Still in Tents Two Months After Quake - Radio Free Asia









Tibetan Families Still in Tents Two Months After Quake

Radio Free Asia

With winter fast approaching, hundreds of residents of a Tibetan-populated county in southwestern China's Yunnan province are still living in tents two months after an earthquake collapsed houses and blocked roads to the mountainous region, sources said.









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Roundup: Local festivals help boost Tibetan culture - CCTV









Roundup: Local festivals help boost Tibetan culture

CCTV

A series of cultural activities conducted in different parts of Tibet in the autumn of 2013 has helped rejuvenating the traditional Tibetan culture. The events were held consecutively in September and October including the 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang ...









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Pen in Hand : Ari Bhöd preserves Tibetan culture in the Tehachapi Mountains - Tehachapi News









Pen in Hand : Ari Bhöd preserves Tibetan culture in the Tehachapi Mountains

Tehachapi News

In a mountainous retreat, four Tibetan monks in maroon robes stand around a four-foot square, elevated wooden surface, carefully creating an artistic masterpiece. Holding elongated copper funnels that narrow down to the diameter of a small drinking ...









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Qinghai-Tibet plateau lakes grow as environment recovers - CCTV









Qinghai-Tibet plateau lakes grow as environment recovers

CCTV

XINING, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Sanjiangyuan region of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, home to the key source of China's mother rivers, has seen its lakes swell as environmental protection projects take effect. The surface area of lakes in the Sangjiangyuan ...









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Monday, 28 October 2013

Artists' dream about contemporary Tibetan art - CCTV









Artists' dream about contemporary Tibetan art

CCTV

Tibet's first and only contemporary art gallery is located on the Barkhor Street, a well-known street for pilgrimage and businesses in downtown Lhasa, where a few young artists seek their artistic dream. Ten years ago, 12 Tibetan youngsters often got ...









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Chinese Mine Spill Kills Animals, Pollutes Water in Tibetan Area - Radio Free Asia









Chinese Mine Spill Kills Animals, Pollutes Water in Tibetan Area

Radio Free Asia

Polluted water from a Chinese mining site in a Tibetan-populated area in western China's Sichuan province has spilled into a nearby river, killing large numbers of fish and livestock owned by villagers, according to sources in the region. The spill ...









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Sunday, 27 October 2013

China's white paper claims all good in Tibet despite 122 self immolations - Phayul









China's white paper claims all good in Tibet despite 122 self immolations

Phayul

DHARAMSHALA, October 22: China's Information Office of the State Council issued a White paper titled 'Development and Progress of Tibet' on the day UN members states reviewed China's human rights record at the Universal Periodic Review in Geneva.









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China's South Tibet ambition: Will it cost India Kashmir too? - Firstpost








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China's South Tibet ambition: Will it cost India Kashmir too?

Firstpost

India will not be able to fight a two front war, and is deemed to lose both. China can retake Southern Tibet easily, while Pakistan can control the whole Kashmir. If this plan cannot be adopted, the worst case is direct military action to take back ...









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Friday, 25 October 2013

China Tibetan Culture Week opens in Germany - CCTV









China Tibetan Culture Week opens in Germany

CCTV

The culture week, the first of its kind held in Germany, features an exhibition of more than 300 photos taken by Chinese and foreign photographers and over 50 Tibetan Thangka paintings, local customs performances, as well as Tibet-themed book exhibitions.









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Beijing releases White Paper on Tibet as PM arrives - Business Standard








Business Standard



Beijing releases White Paper on Tibet as PM arrives

Business Standard

It is never easy to read the Chinese tea leaves. On Tuesday, as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in China from Moscow for a two-day state visit, Beijing released a White Paper on Tibet that accuses “the 14th Dalai Lama and his clique in exile” in ...









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Thursday, 24 October 2013

China's white paper claims all good in Tibet despite 122 self immolations - Phayul









China's white paper claims all good in Tibet despite 122 self immolations

Phayul

DHARAMSHALA, October 22: China's Information Office of the State Council issued a White paper titled 'Development and Progress of Tibet' on the day UN members states reviewed China's human rights record at the Universal Periodic Review in Geneva.









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A Tibetan Activist Painter Talks about Life in Exile - Huffington Post









A Tibetan Activist Painter Talks about Life in Exile

Huffington Post

Karma Sochoe, an orphan from Tibet who grew up in Dharamsala, was a troublemaker at school but has become an internationally-renowned painter of thangkas or Tibetan scroll paintings. He uses the money he makes as an artist to fund his activism.









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Tibet: Violent Response To Anti-Mining Demonstration - UNPO








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Tibet: Violent Response To Anti-Mining Demonstration

UNPO

Free Tibet has obtained exclusive video of security forces responding with gunfire to a large-scale anti-mining protest in Tibet. A sequence of videos filmed at Dzatoe county, central Tibet, on 16 August [2013] shows the events immediately before ...









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Sino-India pact: No solution in sight to Tibet dam issues - Economic Times









Sino-India pact: No solution in sight to Tibet dam issues

Economic Times

NEW DELHI: The Sino-Indian pact signed on Wednesday to strengthen cooperation on trans-border rivers does not address New Delhi's immediate concerns over the world's highest dam (3,370 feet according to current estimates) that is being built in Tibet ...









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Tourists Stranded at Everest Base Camp in Tibet - New York Times









Tourists Stranded at Everest Base Camp in Tibet

New York Times

By EDWARD WONG. Published: October 14, 2013. BEIJING — At least 86 tourists were trapped by heavy snow on Monday at the north base camp of Mount Everest in central Tibet, according to Xinhua, China's state news agency. World Twitter Logo.









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Monk who founded first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in UK killed - Telegraph.co.uk








Telegraph.co.uk



Monk who founded first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in UK killed

Telegraph.co.uk

Akong fled from Tibet into India in 1959, following the Chinese occupation of the country. But in recent years he had established unusually good relations with the Chinese government, and was able to travel in the country supervising schools and ...









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Quick Tips for Planning a 2014 Tibet Trek Adventure, Tibet Travel Agency www ... - PR Web (press release)








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Quick Tips for Planning a 2014 Tibet Trek Adventure, Tibet Travel Agency www ...

PR Web (press release)

From the Everest base camp trek to the Kailash Manasarovar Pilgrimage, Tibet is an adventure travel mecca; now that 2013 is drawing to a close, it's time to start planning next year's trek. Spring makes for unforgettable scenes: conditions in higher ...









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Wednesday, 23 October 2013

Full Text: Development and Progress of Tibet - CCTV









Full Text: Development and Progress of Tibet

CCTV

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Information Office of the State Council, China's cabinet, on Tuesday published a white paper on the development and progress of Tibet. Following is the full text: Development and Progress of Tibet. Information Office of ...









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Tibet is one of world's cleanest areas: white paper - CCTV









Tibet is one of world's cleanest areas: white paper

CCTV

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Tibet Plateau is "the third-cleanest area in the world in terms of its environment," after the South Pole and North Pole, says a white paper issued on Tuesday. "It has a clean and transparent atmospheric environment ...









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Tibet's progress shows victory of China way - People's Daily Online









Tibet's progress shows victory of China way

People's Daily Online

Democratic reform lifted Tibet out of theocratic feudal serfdom and put in place systems of people's congress and regional ethnic autonomy, under which people of all ethnic groups have become the true masters of the country, society and of their own fate.









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Family Of Sangay Gyatso, Tibetan Who Self-Immolated To Protest Chinese Rule ... - Huffington Post









Family Of Sangay Gyatso, Tibetan Who Self-Immolated To Protest Chinese Rule ...

Huffington Post

After reports continued to leak out, Beijing struck back with accounts of immolators as outcasts who fall prey to the instigation of the Dalai Lama and supporters who allegedly want to split Tibet from China. The Communist Party-controlled media ...









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China says Tibet's flourishing and its people are happy | euronews, - euronews








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China says Tibet's flourishing and its people are happy | euronews,

euronews

China says Tibetan people are “happy and healthy” and it will not alter its “correct” policies in the region. In a lengthy policy paper carried by the official Xinhua news agency, the government said Tibet had achieved a great deal under Chinese rule.









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Tibet's 2012 gross output hit 70 bln yuan: white paper - Xinhua









Tibet's 2012 gross output hit 70 bln yuan: white paper

Xinhua

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The gross regional product (GRP) of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has rocketed from 129 million yuan (21 million U.S. dollars) in 1951 to 70.1 billion yuan last year, says a white paper issued on Tuesday.









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Tibet Almond Stick - Refresh old strings on guitars - Boing Boing









Tibet Almond Stick - Refresh old strings on guitars

Boing Boing

Here's a great “off label” use of an old product for a completely different application that a guitar player turned me on to years ago. The Zenith Tibet Almond Stick is an oil- and cleaner-impregnated plug that comes as a tightly rolled up cloth in a ...









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Sudden Heavy Snow Hits N Tibet - CRIENGLISH.com








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Sudden Heavy Snow Hits N Tibet

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Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Tibetan protest at UN against China rights abuses - Raw Story









Tibetan protest at UN against China rights abuses

Raw Story

At dawn, four protesters from the groups “Students for a Free Tibet” and the “Tibetan Youth Association in Europe” climbed up scaffolding on the UN building, currently under renovation, before jumping down to the middle of the facade using climbing ropes.









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Full Text: Development and Progress of Tibet - Chinadaily USA









Full Text: Development and Progress of Tibet

Chinadaily USA

After a series of important historical stages, from its peaceful liberation and democratic reform to the establishment of the autonomous region and the reform and opening-up drive, Tibet has steered itself into a fast lane of development together with ...









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Fifth Tibet Film Festival kicks off - Phayul









Fifth Tibet Film Festival kicks off

Phayul

Phayul[Sunday, October 20, 2013 09:53]. DHARAMSHALA, October 20: Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters attended the first day of the Fifth Tibet Film Festival that kicked off Saturday at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts. “Film is a powerful medium.









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Fifth Tibet Film Festival kicks off - Phayul









Fifth Tibet Film Festival kicks off

Phayul

Phayul[Sunday, October 20, 2013 09:53]. DHARAMSHALA, October 20: Hundreds of Tibetans and supporters attended the first day of the Fifth Tibet Film Festival that kicked off Saturday at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts. “Film is a powerful medium.









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China rebukes Dalai Lama for seeking Tibetan independence - state media - Reuters India









China rebukes Dalai Lama for seeking Tibetan independence - state media

Reuters India

BEIJING | Sat Oct 19, 2013 9:22am IST. BEIJING (Reuters) - A senior Chinese official has denounced the Dalai Lama's long-standing pursuit of autonomy for Tibet, describing it as equivalent to advocating Tibetan independence, state media said on Saturday.









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Tibet's 2012 gross output hit 70 bln yuan: white paper - CCTV









Tibet's 2012 gross output hit 70 bln yuan: white paper

CCTV

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The gross regional product (GRP) of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has rocketed from 129 million yuan (21 million U.S. dollars) in 1951 to 70.1 billion yuan last year, says a white paper issued on Tuesday.









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China says Tibet policy 'correct', no turning back - South China Morning Post









China says Tibet policy 'correct', no turning back

South China Morning Post

China has no intention of altering its “correct” policies in the restive region of Tibet as they have brought unprecedented achievements, a government white paper said on Tuesday, slamming the romanticised notion Tibet was once an idyllic fairyland.









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