Tibet to have more roads to reach monasteries Newstrack India Lhasa, Mar 1 (IANS) China's Tibet region has announced plans to add more roads to remote monasteries and villages in a bid to make them easily accessible. The region will spend 200 billion yuan (about $32 billion) on building new roads and repairing ... |
Tibet to have more roads to reach monasteries Business Standard The region will spend 200 billion yuan (about $32 billion) on building new roads and repairing old ones in the next six years, Xinhua quoted Tashi Gyatso, a senior official with Tibet's transport department, as saying Friday. The campaign, the official ... |
Times of India | 'Indian Mujahideen planned new hideouts in Tibet, Nepal' Times of India NEW DELHI: Indian Mujahideen (IM) harboured audacious plans to free its operatives lodged in various jails apart from expanding its footprint across Asia. From ramming bulldozers to bring down jail walls to creating hideouts in Tibet and Azerbaijan, IM ... |
Dam building in Tibet raises quake risks Thomson Reuters Foundation The Tibetan plateau has experienced higher levels of seismic activity, according to reports over the past year, with worrying implications and risks for China's dam construction in the region. Dam building in China has seen a huge increase under the ... |
Indo-Tibet Border Police Force Notified Recruitment for 206 Group 'C ... Jagran Josh Indo-Tibet Border Police Force under Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India issued notification inviting applications for recruitment to 206 Group 'C' posts of Assistant Sub-Inspector (Stenographer), Head Constable (Education & Stress Counselor ... |
Tibet to Add more Roads to Monasteries CRIENGLISH.com Tashi Gyatso, a senior official with Tibet's transport department, said on Friday that the region will spend 200 billion yuan (about 32.67 billion U.S. dollars) on building new roads and repairing old ones in the next six years. He said the campaign is ... |
For Tibetan refugees, BC's mountainous Lower Mainland feels a little like home The Globe and Mail Born in Darjeeling, India, in 1968, Mr. Sangay is the first of a new generation of Tibetan leaders born in exile. The Fulbright Scholar became Tibet's leader just as the Dalai Lama devolved all of his political power to the PM's office. Mr. Sangay came ... |
Hill Post | Dalai Lama to Celebrate First Tibetan New Year Outside India Since Exile Hill Post MINNESOTA: The Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama who is currently on a three-week visit to the United States will be celebrating the Tibetan New Year here in the state of Minnnesota on March 2. This will be the first time in history for the Dalai ... |
Tibet's economy grows at 12.1 per cent Business Standard The gross domestic product (GDP) of Tibet reached 80.767 billion yuan (USD 13.19 billion) last year, almost double that of 2009, according to the regional statistics bureau. Its increasing growth rate was in contrast to the slump in the Chinese economy ... |
Tibet to increase green coverage this year Shanghai Daily (subscription) 27 (Xinhua) -- China's Tibet Autonomous Region will plant more than 66,666 hectares of trees this year as part of an afforestation project covering six rivers in the region, local authorities said Thursday. The local government plans to invest a total ... |
"1987-Tibet-Lhasa, Bridge on River of Happiness by www.emilepop.com Yahoo News UK Tibet as we will never see it anymore! In 1987, I had the privilege of being allowed to visit Tibet-accompanied by a guide, of course. I could see cities, monasteries etc ... The new city of Lhasa, was not yet built, there was only one small hotel, and ... |
China endeavors to preserve Tibetan language People's Daily Online "All languages change with time and the same is true of Tibetan," said Genqub Tenzin, a Tibetan-Mandarin translator in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province neighboring Tibet Autonomous Region. "As the Tibet plateau is no longer isolated from the rest ... |
China opposes appointment of US Special Coordinator for Tibet Phayul DHARAMSHALA, February 26: China has criticized the United State's appointment of Sarah Sewall as its Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues. The Chinese foreign ministry said Monday that it opposes any foreign intervention in its “internal” affairs. |
Tibet: Dalai Lama Meets Tibetans In Exile In California UNPO The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama told Tibetans living here that the issue of Tibet must be resolved through dialogue with China and not by seeking any outside support. The 78 year old Nobel Laureate recalled a conversation he ... |
China Focus: China endeavors to preserve Tibetan language Shanghai Daily (subscription) "Many new words -- such as iPhone, iPad and Twitter -- do not exist in Tibetan," said Yeshi Soiba, a native of Yushu who graduated from the University of Kent in England. "It's very easy to use the English words, so no one has bothered to make up ... |
Obama-Dalai Lama Talks Put Spotlight on Sino-Tibetan Dialogue Radio Free Asia Still, some believe that Chinese President Xi Jinping will revive the talks under his watch as he exudes confidence over his Tibet policy, which has led to extensive tightening of security controls and to what rights groups call harsh suppression of ... |
China rejects US coordinator for Tibet Peninsula On-line “The Chinese government resolutely opposes any foreign country using the so-called Tibet problem to interfere in China's internal affairs,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said at a daily news briefing. Bangladeshi militant killed |
Press TV | China says it will not recognize US coordinator on Tibet Press TV China says it will not recognize US coordinator on Tibet. Earlier Beijing condemned President Barack Obama's Friday meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying that the meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader would damage ties between the two nations. |
China says it will not recognize US "coordinator on Tibet" Xinhua BEIJING, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- China firmly opposes appointment of a U.S. special coordinator for Tibetan issues. "We have never recognized and will not recognize in the future the so-called special coordinator for Tibetan issues appointed by the United ... |
BBC News | Obama's meeting with Dalai Lama irks China BBC News US President Barack Obama has met the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, US officials say. The US leader vowed "strong support" for the protection of Tibetans' human rights in China during the encounter. China had urged the US to cancel ... |
China against US Coordinator's Appointment for Tibet Prensa Latina The spokeswoman Hua Chuying said to the press "we will never recognize the call of the special coordinator for Tibet's issues, appointed by the United States". She added that China is against any country that uses Tibet to interfere in the domestic ... |
Obama reiterates US position against "Tibet independence" CCTV "The president reiterated the U.S. position that Tibet is part of the People's Republic of China and that the United States does not support Tibet independence," the White House said in a statement. Obama stressed he "encourages direct dialogue to ... |
China insists it will win hearts of West over Tibet Examiner.com The situation in Tibet remains tense with Tibetans saying repression under Chinese rule is intolerable and with China responding with statements China has been investing heavily in improving the lives of the Tibetans. China claims it will win the ... |
Tibet Post International | US Secy Kerry names Sarah Sewall as Tibet special coordinator Tibet Post International US-Secy-Kerry-2014 Dharamshala: - The U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has named Sarah Sewall, the undersecretary of State for civilian security, democracy and human rights, to also serve as special coordinator for Tibet issues. According to the ... |
Obama tells Dalai Lama US can't support Tibetan independence UPI.com "In this context, the president reiterated the U.S. position that Tibet is part of the People's Republic of China and that the United States does not support Tibet independence," the readout said. The Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, said ... |
The News International | Obama throws support behind Dalai Lama, Tibet rights The News International With China warning that the meeting would derail ties between the world's two largest economies, Obama took care to avoid any trappings of an official visit, receiving the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader in the Map Room of the White House residence and ... |
Channel News Asia | Obama throws support behind Dalai Lama, Tibet rights Channel News Asia With China warning that the meeting would derail ties between the world's two largest economies, Obama took care to avoid any trappings of an official visit, receiving the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader in the Map Room of the White House residence and ... |
Obama offers 'strong support' for Tibet rights in Dalai talks The West Australian "The president reiterated his strong support for the preservation of Tibet's unique religious, cultural, and linguistic traditions and the protection of human rights for Tibetans in the People's Republic of China," a White House statement said. The ... |
Regina Leader-Post | Obama holds low-key meeting with Tibet's exiled Dalai Lama Regina Leader-Post In a statement after the meeting, the White House said Obama offered his "strong support for the preservation of Tibet's unique religious, cultural, and linguistic traditions" and for human-rights protections for Tibetans in China. The Dalai Lama told ... |
China accuses US of meddling over Tibet Newstalk ZB China has accused the United States of meddling in its domestic affairs after President Barack Obama met the Dalai Lama at the White House, and says it is up to Washington to take steps to avoid further damaging ties. "The US seriously interfered in ... |
Obama meets Dalai Lama, offers support for Tibetan rights Al Jazeera America President Barack Obama met with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday at the White House, and reiterated his strong support for the preservation of Tibet's rights. But the administration also used a post-meeting statement to reiterate that ... |
China accuses US of meddling over Tibet MSN NZ News China has accused the United States of meddling in its domestic affairs after President Barack Obama met the Dalai Lama at the White House, and says it is up to Washington to take steps to avoid further damaging ties. "The US seriously interfered in ... |
Sky News Australia | China accuses US of meddling over Tibet Sky News Australia Beijing considers Tibet an integral part of its territory and regards the Dalai Lama as a separatist. The meeting went ahead, however, with Obama on Friday offering his 'strong support' for the protection of Tibetans' human rights in China. Chinese ... |
'China Will Win Over Western Opinion on Tibet, Xinjiang' China Digital Times China has “time on its side” to win over Western opinion to its point of view on the restive regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, a senior official wrote on Wednesday, vowing with unusually strong language to ignore foreign pressure on human rights. Zhu ... |
Raw Story | China says it will win West over to its view on Tibet Raw Story China has “time on its side” to win over Western opinion to its point of view on the restive regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, a senior official wrote on Wednesday, vowing with unusually strong language to ignore foreign pressure on human rights. Zhu ... |
Obama hosts Tibet's Dalai Lama for White House meeting despite stern ... Minneapolis Star Tribune In a statement after the meeting, the White House said Obama offered his "strong support for the preservation of Tibet's unique religious, cultural, and linguistic traditions" and for human rights protections for Tibetans in China. The Dalai Lama told ... |
NDTV | Barack Obama-Dalai Lama meet 'powerful message': Tibet PM-in-exile NDTV Washington: President Barack Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama sent a "powerful message" with the two leaders discussing human rights, Tibet's prime minister-in-exile said Friday after the White House talks. "It sends a very powerful message to ... |
Montreal Gazette | Obama hosts Tibet's Dalai Lama for White House meeting despite stern ... Montreal Gazette In a statement after the meeting, the White House said Obama offered his "strong support for the preservation of Tibet's unique religious, cultural, and linguistic traditions" and for human rights protections for Tibetans in China. The Dalai Lama told ... |
