Tibetan Monk Who Celebrated Dalai Lama's Birthday Now in Failing Health in Prison
Radio Free Asia A Tibetan monk jailed two years ago for celebrating the birthday of exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is in failing health in a prison in Sichuan, Tibetan sources say. Choekyi, a monk of Phurbu monastery in Sichuan's Serthar (in Chinese, Seda ... |
The Indian Express |
China permits helicopter tourism in Tibet
The Indian Express Tourists visiting Tibet can take now helicopter rides to have a bird-eye view of the provincial capital Lhasa, according to a media report. The city's government has confirmed approving trial operations of the helicopter operated by a Lhasa-based ... |
Voice of America |
Tibetan film-maker flees China, arrives in United States
Reuters However, I also feel the pain of having left behind my country, Tibet.” Dhondup Wangchen had been released from prison in June 2014 in the Qinghai provincial capital of Xining but remained under tight surveillance with his movements and communications ... Tibetan Political Prisoner Escapes to California - VOA News Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen flees Tibet, safely arrives in US Tibetan Filmmaker Escapes From Tibet, Arrives in US |
The Indian Express |
'Not Tibet anymore, but an occupied Chinese Tibet'
The Indian Express “In 1997, during my college days, I visited Tibet for the first time. It was totally different from what I imagined in books, stories. All signboards were in Chinese. It was not Tibet anymore, but an occupied Chinese Tibet. We are living in Indian ... |
The Indian Express |
China permits helicopter tourism in Tibet
The Indian Express Tourists visiting Tibet can take now helicopter rides to have a bird-eye view of the provincial capital Lhasa, according to a media report. The city's government has confirmed approving trial operations of the helicopter operated by a Lhasa-based ... |
The Guardian |
Tibetan filmmaker welcomed in US after 'risky' escape from China
The Guardian “After many years, this is the first time I'm enjoying the feeling of safety and freedom,” Wangchen said in a statement. “I would like to thank everyone who made it possible for me to hold my wife and children in my arms again. However, I also feel the ... Tibetan filmmaker jailed in China flees to meet his family in Bay Area Tibetan filmmaker flees China, joins family in US after 10-year ordeal Globe Trotting |
Tibet sees expanding grassland - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Xinhua LHASA, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The grassland coverage in Tibet Autonomous Region has been increasing, said the regional agricultural department. The natural grassland coverage rate in 2017 was around 45.2 percent, up 2.5 percentage points from the figure ... |
Gulf Times |
Tibetan man self-immolates in protest at Chinese rule - Gulf Times
Gulf Times A 30-year-old Tibetan man has died after setting himself on fire earlier this week in an act of political protest, according to the International Campaign for. Tibetan Man Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Protest for ... |
Xinhua |
Tibet sees expanding grassland - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Xinhua LHASA, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The grassland coverage in Tibet Autonomous Region has been increasing, said the regional agricultural department. The natural grassland coverage rate in 2017 was around 45.2 percent, up 2.5 percentage points from the figure ... |
The Indian Express |
China permits helicopter tourism in Tibet
The Indian Express Tourists visiting Tibet can take now helicopter rides to have a bird-eye view of the provincial capital Lhasa, according to a media report. The city's government has confirmed approving trial operations of the helicopter operated by a Lhasa-based ... |
NextShark |
Tibetan Man Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Protest for ...
NextShark A Tibetan man died earlier this week after setting himself on fire in an apparent protest against the Chinese government's rule in the autonomous region. The man, identified as Konpe, set himself ablaze around 6 p.m. on December 23 and died around 5 p ... |
SFGate |
Tibetan filmmaker jailed in China flees to meet his family in Bay Area
SFGate A 43-year-old Tibetan filmmaker imprisoned by the Chinese government for making a short documentary about Tibetan opposition to the 2008 Beijing Olympics has managed to flee China and arrive in San Francisco, his supporters have announced. Dhondup ... |
Savannah Morning News |
Traffic Alert: All lanes of Abercorn at Tibet Avenue now open after accident, 1 injured
Savannah Morning News Traffic Alert: All lanes of Abercorn at Tibet Avenue now open after accident, 1 injured. UPDATE: (3:33 p.m.):. Metro's Traffic Investigation Unit is investigating a three-vehicle crash that left one man with serious injuries. Just before noon today, a ... |
The Indian Express |
China permits helicopter tourism in Tibet
The Indian Express Tourists visiting Tibet can take now helicopter rides to have a bird-eye view of the provincial capital Lhasa, according to a media report. The city's government has confirmed approving trial operations of the helicopter operated by a Lhasa-based ... |
NDTV |
Lakes Formed By Tibet Earthquake Triggers Brahmaputra Flood Concern
NDTV Guwahati: Scientists who are studying water issues in the Brahmaputra basin have agreed that a 6.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Tibet in November could have made the water of Siang River, in China, to turn muddy as it flowed into India. Siang is ... China Claims 'Earthquake' Behind Change In Colour Of Brahmaputra's Water, Denies Building Barrier Assam BJP leader says it's time to go to Brahmaputra issue's roots |
Tibet Post International |
Tibetan delegation urges Indian lawmakers to raise the issue of Tibet
Tibet Post International Tibet-India-Lawmakers-campaign-2017-MPs Dharamshala — "We deem it absolute necessary to reach out to these Parliamentarians and apprise them on Tibet and the Tibetan freedom struggle," a delegation from the Tibetan Parliament in-Exile (TPiE) said ... How China got a US senator to do its political bidding |
HuffPost |
NYC Gala in Support of Tibetan Orphans Set for January
HuffPost Few people in my life have impacted me as much as Dr. Kazuko Tatsumura. I first met her at a Christie's benefit for Tibet House in 2009. What captured my attention was her commitment to build a school at an orphanage for Tibetan children in northeast ... |
Tibetan Self-Immolator, a Former Kirti Monk, Dies of His Burns
Radio Free Asia A Tibetan man who set himself on fire and died on Saturday in western China's Sichuan province has been identified as a husband and former Kirti monastery monk who opposed Beijing's rule in Tibetan areas of China, Tibetan exile sources say. Konpe, aged ... |
RIC Triangle and Tibet's Political Aspirations
Mainstream 'Look East' is a phrase which pops up occasionally among the Asian nations whenever they seek to counter Western dominance and the West's vested agenda. The possible reason for this East-ward inclination could be the internal geo-polity of Asia and the ... |
Gulf Times |
Tibetan man self-immolates in protest at Chinese rule
Gulf Times Konpe self-immolated on December 23 in Ngaba while shouting inaudible statements and died the following day. Photo courtesy: Radio Free Asia/Kirti monastery. Text Size: A A A. dpa/Beijing. A 30-year-old Tibetan man has died after setting himself on ... Tibetan Man Dies After Setting Himself on Fire in Protest for Freedom From China |
Tibet Post International |
Exiled Tibetans are a source of hope to Tibetans inside Tibet: His Holiness
Tibet Post International Tibet-Tibetans-Hope-2017-Bengaluru-India Bengaluru, Karnataka, India — "The 150,000 Tibetans who live freely in exile are a source of hope to their brothers and sisters in Tibet. We have been successful in keeping our heritage alive," His Holiness the ... |
RIC Triangle and Tibet's Political Aspirations
Mainstream 'Look East' is a phrase which pops up occasionally among the Asian nations whenever they seek to counter Western dominance and the West's vested agenda. The possible reason for this East-ward inclination could be the internal geo-polity of Asia and the ... |
Tibetan film-maker flees China, arrives in United States
Reuters “Dhondup Wangchen was able to successfully evade the authorities and flee from his home area in Tibet and then the People's Republic of China altogether,” it added, without giving details. Asked about the case, China's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua ... |
Tibet Post International |
Tibetan delegation urges Indian lawmakers to raise the issue of Tibet
Tibet Post International Dharamshala — "We deem it absolute necessary to reach out to these Parliamentarians and apprise them on Tibet and the Tibetan freedom struggle," a delegation from the Tibetan Parliament in-Exile (TPiE) said, calling upon Indian lawmakers as their ... How China got a US senator to do its political bidding |
Voice of America |
Tibetan film-maker flees China, arrives in United States
Reuters However, I also feel the pain of having left behind my country, Tibet.” He had been released from prison in June 2014 in Qinghai provincial capital Xining but remained under tight surveillance with his movements and communications monitored, the group ... Tibetan Political Prisoner Escapes to California - VOA News Tibetan Filmmaker Flees to US After 'Arduous' Escape from China Tibetan Filmmaker Escapes From Tibet, Arrives in US |
RIC Triangle and Tibet's Political Aspirations
Mainstream 'Look East' is a phrase which pops up occasionally among the Asian nations whenever they seek to counter Western dominance and the West's vested agenda. The possible reason for this East-ward inclination could be the internal geo-polity of Asia and the ... |
HuffPost |
NYC Gala in Support of Tibetan Orphans Set for January
HuffPost Few people in my life have impacted me as much as Dr. Kazuko Tatsumura. I first met her at a Christie's benefit for Tibet House in 2009. What captured my attention was that she had been asked by His Holiness the Dalai Lama to build a school at an ... |
Voice of America |
Tibetan film-maker flees China, arrives in United States
Reuters However, I also feel the pain of having left behind my country, Tibet.” He had been released from prison in June 2014 in Qinghai provincial capital Xining but remained under tight surveillance with his movements and communications monitored, the group ... Tibetan Political Prisoner Escapes to California - VOA News Tibetan Filmmaker Escapes From Tibet, Arrives in US |
RIC Triangle and Tibet's Political Aspirations
Mainstream 'Look East' is a phrase which pops up occasionally among the Asian nations whenever they seek to counter Western dominance and the West's vested agenda. The possible reason for this East-ward inclination could be the internal geo-polity of Asia and the ... |
