Yibada (English Edition) | Tibet Adds 23 Percent Green Area This Year Yibada (English Edition) According to Dong Yijun, an official with Tibet's forestry department, the region now has completed planting 32,140 hectares of trees and has closed off 50,526 hectares of hills and mountains to allow the newly planted trees and grass in the area to grow. |
The News Hub | Taking Tibet to the world stage The News Hub G20 Brisbane. As Brisbanites fled their locked down, barricaded and fortified city, exiled Tibetans from around the country - and from as far way as NYC and India - converged on Queensland's capital city to join forces with the Australia Tibet Council ... |
Tibet Post International | At-least 26 Buddhist nuns expelled from their nunnery in Tibet Tibet Post International Kharkyodling-Nunnery-Tibet Dharamshala: - At-least 26 Buddhist nuns have been expelled from a Tibetan nunnery in eastern Tibet for their refusal to comply with new crackdons, after the Chinese government increased restrictions on religious practice. |
High-speed rail to operate on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau CCTV XINING, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's vast and fast-growing high-speed rail network will extend into the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau as a route linking Xinjiang with inland is scheduled to start running through Qinghai Province next month, the railway ... |
Tibet grows stronger capital market Global Times The total market value of Tibetan listed companies exceeded 80 billion yuan (13 billion US dollars), surpassing the region's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013, the regional securities regulator said Friday. Tibet Autonomous Region now has 10 ... |
Postcard from: Lhasa, Tibet Houston Chronicle Where we went: A 25-hour, overnight train ride climbing to over 17,000 feet brought us to the beautiful city of Lhasa, Tibet. My husband, myself and three people from Germany were the only non-Asian passengers on board a slow, old train out of Xining ... |
DOC NYC Women Directors: Meet Norah Shapiro - 'Miss Tibet: Beauty in Exile' Indie Wire (blog) For her current project, Miss Tibet: Beauty in Exile, Shapiro traveled several times to Dharamsala, India, home of the exiled Tibetan government, to explore the role of a Western-style beauty pageant in a culture that has traditionally prized inner ... |
Scientific American | Raft Ride on Tibet's Powerful Rivers Reveals Regional Meltdown Scientific American AUGUST 2005: My introduction to the tremendous power of the rivers of Tibet comes via a rafting ride on the Drigung River, a few hours' drive from Lhasa. This is a baptism fueled by pure adrenaline, a baptism that raises lots of questions—and gets me ... |
Echonetdaily | G20 draws activists for a free Tibet Echonetdaily Grace Jeffery-Kingston from Lismore helped raise the sign to call to attention the human rights violations China is committing in Tibet just one day before Chinese President Xi Jinping attends his second G20 Summit. The four Tibet activists deployed a ... |
Columbia Daily Tribune | Tibetan monk explains Buddhism to students Columbia Daily Tribune Lhunpo escaped Tibet in 1959 after the Chinese takeover, initially settling in Dharamsala, India, home of the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government in exile. Now in the United States, he teaches Tibetan language courses at the University of Kansas ... |
GoKunming (blog) | Shangri-la to nowhere: A week on the edge of Tibet, part 2 GoKunming (blog) Editor's note: GoKunming contributor Sander Van de Moortel first landed in Yunnan in 2011 after taking a wrong turn on a bike trip through Vietnam. Comfortably trapped in Kunming by his linguistic ambitions and his somewhat complicated relationship ... |
'Rally for Tibet' for 2015 Tibetan Uprising Day Phayul DHARAMSHALA, November 12: Tibetans in Europe will hold a rally for Tibet in Paris, France, to commemorate the 56th year of Tibetan Uprising against Communist forces on March 14. The first preparatory meeting for the rally was held in Paris on Saturday. |
Index On Censorship | Under cyber attack: an interview with Lobsang Sangay, Tibet's exiled political ... Index On Censorship Just a few weeks earlier, Sangay had become Tibet's new political leader, taking over all political authority from the Dalai Lama after winning an election held among exiled Tibetans all across the world. It had been his first day in parliament in ... |
Under persistent cyberattack, Tibetan monks taught to 'detach from attachments' Minneapolis Star Tribune There's little doubt that groups like Tibet Action need protection. A major study published Tuesday by Internet watchdog Citizen Lab shows that it and other civil society organizations have been penetrated by cyberspies, many of them linked to China ... |
India has ignored Tibet for too long Livemint Beijing says Tibet is a core issue for China. In truth, Tibet is the core issue in Beijing's relations with countries such as India, Nepal and Bhutan that traditionally did not have a common border with China. These countries became China's neighbours ... |
Year 2020 Crucial for Tibet, says Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay Tibet Post International Tibet-Sikyong-Sikkim-2014 Dharamshala: - Speaking to Tibetans in Gangtok – the Indian state Sikkim's capital – Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay argued the year 2020 is crucial for the Tibetan movement. Specifically, the Tibetan political leader stated ... |
Detained Solo Tibetan Protester is Freed After Interrogation Radio Free Asia A Tibetan businessman detained in China's Sichuan province last month for launching a solitary protest challenging Beijing's rule in Tibetan areas has been freed after being interrogated over slogans he wrote on his protest banner, Tibetan sources said. |
China's Tibet relaxes one-child policy CCTV Tibet is the 30th provincial-level region to relax the one-child policy since the country's reform plan approved by the Communist Party of China (CPC) during the Third Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee in November 2013. To date ... |
Why is China building second railway in Tibet? The Daily Star It is curious that China, which built a multibillion dollar railway line from the province of Qinghai to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, only in 2006, has now approved the building of a second rail line, this time from Lhasa to Nyingchi to the east ... |
Toronto Sun | Welcome to Tibet Toronto Sun For China, it was a bit of a risk inviting five members of the foreign press to Tibet without being able to vet what they were going to publish back home. The invitation was carefully planned and reflected Beijing's confidence and determination to ... |
Another view from the roof of the world: alternative Tibet in Sichuan MSN Money With epic mountain vistas, lively Buddhist monasteries, and grasslands peppered with yaks and alpine lakes as far as the eye can see, Tibet is, without a doubt, one of the most remarkable places to visit in the world. But the paperwork required to get ... |
'Meltdown in Tibet'; 'The Bullet and the Ballot Box' Financial Times Their dung fuelled the fires of the nomads who once roamed the largely treeless Tibetan plateau. Yak milk is turned into butter, yoghurt and extremely hard dried cheese; the butter is burnt as lamp oil, used in tea or smeared on the face as a cosmetic. |
China warns Tibet party members Stuff.co.nz A top Chinese official has vowed to severely punish members of the ruling Communist Party in Tibet who "harbor fantasies" about the troubled region's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, state media said on Wednesday. In a front-page article in the ... |
All is not well in Tibet after all, says top Tibetan official Tibet Post International Dharamshala: - In response to a claim made by the top Chinese Communist Party official in Tibet, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) said that "repression incites resistance and such actions will further hamper any chance of long term stability ... |
China to punish officials who follow Tibet's spiritual leader Tibet Post International Ye stressed that "the Tibet Autonomous Region enjoys no exception in the anti-graft campaign" and asked the regional government to focus on neutralizing separatists and maintaining social stability, crack down on corruption and strictly monitor ... |
Tibet honors outstanding doctors Chinadaily USA LHASA - Twenty traditional Tibetan doctors received government awards Wednesday for their outstanding skills and contribution to the preservation of the ancient practice. The laureates included specialists from a Tibetan-medicine hospital in Lhasa, as ... |
China warns Tibet party members not to harbour separatist "fantasies" about ... Yahoo News UK BEIJING (Reuters) - A top Chinese official has vowed to severely punish members of the ruling Communist Party in Tibet who "harbour fantasies" about the troubled region's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, state media said on Wednesday. |
Tibetan Photographer Shares Lonely Stories of Fellow Exiles NBCNews.com Tibetan monk Dorjee, 38, displays a photograph of his father, left, and himself, center. Dorjee said he held back his tears when he spoke with his parents on the phone after 27 years apart. He exchanged a few words with his father but says his mother ... |
China warns Tibet party members not to harbour separatist "fantasies" about ... Zee News Human rights activists say China tramples on religious freedom and culture in Tibet, which it has ruled with an iron fist since People`s Liberation Army troops "peacefully liberated" the region in 1950. Photographs of the Dalai Lama are banned in what ... |
Yahoo News UK | China warns Tibet party members not to harbour separatist "fantasies" about ... Yahoo News UK BEIJING (Reuters) - A top Chinese official has vowed to severely punish members of the ruling Communist Party in Tibet who "harbour fantasies" about the troubled region's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, state media said on Wednesday. |
Jagran Post | China vows to punish officials in Tibet supporting Dalai Lama Jagran Post Authorities in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), the province-level autonomous region here, announced this after receiving feedback from inspectors of Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the CPC's discipline watchdog, reported on Wednesday. |
Tibet honors outstanding doctors Shanghai Daily (subscription) The laureates included specialists from a Tibetan-medicine hospital in Lhasa, as well as doctors from county hospitals and remote village clinics, said sources attending a conference on the development of traditional Tibetan medicine in Lhasa, capital ... |
Fox News | Among exiles separated from Tibet since they were children, the search for ... Fox News In this Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 photo, Tibetan monk Dorjee, 38, displays a photograph of his father, left, and himself, center, taken in Tibet, in Dharamsala, India. Dorjee said he held back his tears when he spoke with his parents on the phone after ... |
The Straits Times | China warns Tibet party members not to harbour separatist "fantasies" about ... The Straits Times BEIJING (REUTERS) - A top Chinese official has vowed to severely punish members of the ruling Communist Party in Tibet who "harbour fantasies" about the troubled region's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, state media said on Wednesday. |
UNPO | Tibet: Refugees Denied Papers on Entry to Nepal UNPO In a bid to improve relations with the Chinese Government, Nepal will start denying official documents to Tibetan refugees who try to enter the country. Nepal has also announced it will crackdown on any 'anti-China activities' and increase its efforts ... |
GoKunming (blog) | Shangri-la to nowhere: A week on the edge of Tibet GoKunming (blog) Editor's note: GoKunming contributor Sander Van de Moortel first landed in Yunnan in 2011 after taking a wrong turn on a bike trip through Vietnam. Comfortably trapped in Kunming by his linguistic ambitions and his somewhat complicated relationship ... |
