Wednesday 23 December 2015

Young Tibetan detained after solo protest in Ngaba County of Tibet - Tibet Post International


Young Tibetan detained after solo protest in Ngaba County of Tibet
Tibet Post International
Dhondup-Ngaba-Tibet-solo-protest-2015 Dharamshala — Source coming out of Tibet says a Tibetan man was detained by Chinese police in Dzoege County, Ngaba, North-eastern Tibet, after staging a lone protest against the Chinese government's ...
Three Relatives Detained, Released Following Solo Ngaba ProtestRadio Free Asia

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Reuters India


Reuters India

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Reuters India
When the 5th Dalai Lama united Tibet in the 17th Century, he made an effort to embrace the other schools to enhance political unity, according to the French Tibetologist Thierry Dodin. This move angered other senior members of the Gelugpa School who ...
Less immolations but monks still feel oppressed in TibetThe Manila Times
Tibetan monks shy away from self-immolation as families threatened by Chinese ...South China Morning Post (subscription)

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Hyenas lived in Tibet 4 mln years ago, research confirms - Business Standard


Hyenas lived in Tibet 4 mln years ago, research confirms
Business Standard
After years of research by Chinese and US scientists, both sides agreed that the fossils date from the Pliocene Epoch (five to three million years ago), making this discovery the first on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology ...
Hyenas lived in SW China 4 mln years ago, research confirmsXinhua
Hyenas live in SW China 4 mln years ago, research confirmsecns

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Reuters India


Reuters India

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Reuters India
When the 5th Dalai Lama united Tibet in the 17th Century, he made an effort to embrace the other schools to enhance political unity, according to the French Tibetologist Thierry Dodin. This move angered other senior members of the Gelugpa School who ...
Less immolations but monks still feel oppressed in TibetThe Manila Times
Tibetan monks shy away from self-immolation as families threatened by Chinese ...South China Morning Post (subscription)

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23 Dec, 10:15 - Tibet Hima Resumes Operations After Safety Training - Uganda Radio Network


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23 Dec, 10:15 - Tibet Hima Resumes Operations After Safety Training
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Tuesday 22 December 2015

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Reuters India


Reuters India

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Reuters India
When the 5th Dalai Lama united Tibet in the 17th Century, he made an effort to embrace the other schools to enhance political unity, according to the French Tibetologist Thierry Dodin. This move angered other senior members of the Gelugpa School who ...
Less immolations but monks still feel oppressed in TibetThe Manila Times

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China Slaps Travel Ban on Dissident Writer, Tibet Scholar - Radio Free Asia


China Slaps Travel Ban on Dissident Writer, Tibet Scholar
Radio Free Asia
"Now, one of them has no passport at all, while the other isn't allowed to leave the country," he said, adding that there is a huge difference in the way they are treated by the authorities, suggesting that Woeser is more harshly treated because she is ...

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Practice, Kindness and a Potato in Tibet - Jackson Free Press


Jackson Free Press

Practice, Kindness and a Potato in Tibet
Jackson Free Press
I'd been there for five nights and four days visiting the nunnery of Yeshe Tsogyal, (yea-shay so-gyal) an enlightened female practitioner born in eighth-century Tibet. It was the last morning that I would wake to the sounds of the barnyard animals ...



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How China's Communist Party Waged Class Struggle in Tibet - Radio Free Asia


Reuters UK

How China's Communist Party Waged Class Struggle in Tibet
Radio Free Asia
Traditional Tibetan culture has always been united by the twin banners of ethnicity and religion, which [when the ruling Chinese Communist Party took power in 1949] were in the keeping of the highest-ranking members of Tibetan society. It was ...
Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in ChinaReuters UK

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide | Reuters - Firstpost


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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide | Reuters
Firstpost
Over the centuries, Shugden devotees came to dominate the Gelugpa School and the religious politics of Tibet. After the Communists came to power in 1949, Shugden practitioners became influential in the exiled Tibetan communities in India and Nepal.
Less immolations but monks still feel oppressed in TibetThe Manila Times

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China Slaps Travel Ban on Dissident Writer, Tibet Scholar - Radio Free Asia


Reuters UK

China Slaps Travel Ban on Dissident Writer, Tibet Scholar
Radio Free Asia
"Now, one of them has no passport at all, while the other isn't allowed to leave the country," he said, adding that there is a huge difference in the way they are treated by the authorities, suggesting that Woeser is more harshly treated because she is ...
Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in ChinaReuters UK

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Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China - Reuters UK


Reuters UK

Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China
Reuters UK
BEIJING The Chinese-appointed former governor of Tibet warned on Tuesday that the government needed to make more efforts to tackle ethnic discrimination, state media said, in rare comments by a senior official on an issue more commonly taken up by ...

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Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China - TODAYonline


TODAYonline

Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China
TODAYonline
BEIJING - The Chinese-appointed former governor of Tibet warned on Tuesday that the government needed to make more efforts to tackle ethnic discrimination, state media said, in rare comments by a senior official on an issue more commonly taken up by ...

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Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China - Channel News Asia


Channel News Asia

Senior Tibetan official warns on discrimination in China
Channel News Asia
The Chinese-appointed former governor of Tibet warned on Tuesday that the government needed to make more efforts to tackle ethnic discrimination, state media said, in rare comments by a senior official on an issue more commonly taken up by rights ...



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Monday 21 December 2015

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading - Examiner.com


Examiner.com

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading
Examiner.com
The European Union is not at all pleased with the human rights situation in Tibet. Phayul.com reported on Dec. 18, 2015, the European Parliament has hit China as overseeing a degrading human rights situation in Tibet. While criticizing the ...



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Tibetan Man Detained After Solo Protest in Ngaba - Radio Free Asia


Tibetan Man Detained After Solo Protest in Ngaba
Radio Free Asia
Sporadic demonstrations challenging Chinese rule have continued in Tibetan-populated areas of China since widespread protests swept the region in 2008, with 143 Tibetans to date setting themselves on fire to oppose Beijing's rule and call for the Dalai ...

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The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading - Examiner.com


Examiner.com

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading
Examiner.com
The European Union is not at all pleased with the human rights situation in Tibet. Phayul.com reported on Dec. 18, 2015, the European Parliament has hit China as overseeing a degrading human rights situation in Tibet. While criticizing the ...



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KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet - Munchies_ Food by VICE


Munchies_ Food by VICE

KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet
Munchies_ Food by VICE
“There's nothing in principle wrong with a Western company setting up shop in Tibet, but it's always a source of concern because so far, very few companies have shown that they have any interest in bringing benefit to Tibet and Tibetans,” Alistair ...
Campaigners alarmed by KFC's decision to open first store in TibetFoodNavigator-Asia.com

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide | Reuters - Firstpost


Tibet Post International

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide | Reuters
Firstpost
Over the centuries, Shugden devotees came to dominate the Gelugpa School and the religious politics of Tibet. After the Communists came to power in 1949, Shugden practitioners became influential in the exiled Tibetan communities in India and Nepal.
Spiritual leader of Tibet inaugurates Tashi Lhunpo assembly hallTibet Post International
Dalai Lama: Tibetans Will Get Back their HomelandThe New Indian Express
China co-opts Buddhist sect in drive to discredit Dalai LamaDaily Mail

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Reuters India


Reuters India

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Reuters India
When the 5th Dalai Lama united Tibet in the 17th Century, he made an effort to embrace the other schools to enhance political unity, according to the French Tibetologist Thierry Dodin. This move angered other senior members of the Gelugpa School who ...
Spiritual leader of Tibet inaugurates Tashi Lhunpo assembly hallTibet Post International
Dalai Lama: Tibetans Will Get Back their HomelandThe New Indian Express
TEXT-Chinese government response: The Dalai Lama's 'religious tyranny'Daily Mail
The Fiscal Times
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KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet - Munchies_ Food by VICE


Munchies_ Food by VICE

KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet
Munchies_ Food by VICE
“There's nothing in principle wrong with a Western company setting up shop in Tibet, but it's always a source of concern because so far, very few companies have shown that they have any interest in bringing benefit to Tibet and Tibetans,” Alistair ...
Campaigners alarmed by KFC's decision to open first store in TibetFoodNavigator-Asia.com

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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Yahoo Finance UK


Tibet Post International

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Yahoo Finance UK
HONG KONG, Dec (Shanghai: 600875.SS - news) 21 (Reuters) - The doctrinal schism that the Chinese Communist Party is using to hound the Dalai Lama arose long ago in the internecine politics of his own school of Tibetan Buddhism. Dalai Lamas are ...
Spiritual leader of Tibet inaugurates Tashi Lhunpo assembly hallTibet Post International
Dalai Lama: Tibetans Will Get Back their HomelandThe New Indian Express
His Holiness inaugurates New Assembly Hall at Tashi Lhunpo MonasteryPhayul
Reuters -Daily Mail -The Fiscal Times
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The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide - Thomson Reuters Foundation


Tibet Post International

The politics of Tibet's poisonous religious divide
Thomson Reuters Foundation
HONG KONG, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The doctrinal schism that the Chinese Communist Party is using to hound the Dalai Lama arose long ago in the internecine politics of his own school of Tibetan Buddhism. Dalai Lamas are drawn from the dominant Gelugpa ...
Spiritual leader of Tibet inaugurates Tashi Lhunpo assembly hallTibet Post International
Dalai Lama: Tibetans Will Get Back their HomelandThe New Indian Express
His Holiness inaugurates New Assembly Hall at Tashi Lhunpo MonasteryPhayul
Daily Mail -EIN News (press release)
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The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading - Examiner.com


Examiner.com

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading
Examiner.com
The European Union is not at all pleased with the human rights situation in Tibet. Phayul.com reported on Dec. 18, 2015, the European Parliament has hit China as overseeing a degrading human rights situation in Tibet. While criticizing the ...



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Address Tibet's deteriorating human rights situation: MEPs tell China - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Address Tibet's deteriorating human rights situation: MEPs tell China
Tibet Post International
Tibet-European-Parliament-Brussels Brussels — As the world observes Human Rights Day on December 10, the members of the European Parliament expressed strong concerns over the deteriorating human rights situation in Tibet and urged China to ...
Paris Climate Accord's Significance On TibetVoice of America (blog)
Paris agreement only first step, says Tibetan officialZee News

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Sunday 20 December 2015

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading - Examiner.com


Examiner.com

The European Union has alleged the human rights situation in Tibet is degrading
Examiner.com
The European Union is not at all pleased with the human rights situation in Tibet. Phayul.com reported on Dec. 18, 2015, the European Parliament has hit China as overseeing a degrading human rights situation in Tibet. While criticizing the ...



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KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet - Munchies_ Food by VICE


Munchies_ Food by VICE

KFC Wants to Bring Its Fried Chicken to Tibet
Munchies_ Food by VICE
“There's nothing in principle wrong with a Western company setting up shop in Tibet, but it's always a source of concern because so far, very few companies have shown that they have any interest in bringing benefit to Tibet and Tibetans,” Alistair ...
Campaigners alarmed by KFC's decision to open first store in TibetFoodNavigator-Asia.com

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