Bush welcomes Dalai Lama to the White House
President George W. Bush welcomed the Dalai Lama to the White House, a day after China accused Washington of allowing the Tibetan spiritual leader to carry out “separatist” activity on its soil.
Bush welcomes Dalai Lama to the White House
The Dalai Lama walks through a hallway in the White House after meeting with US President George W. Bush. Bush welcomed the Dalai Lama a day after China accused Washington of allowing the Tibetan spiritual leader to carry out ‘separatist’ activity on its soil.(AFP/Luke Frazaa)
China irked as Dalai Lama meets Powell ahead of expected Bush talks
China accused the United States of allowing the Dalai Lama to conduct “separatist” activity on its soil, after the Tibetan spiritual leader met Secretary of State Colin Powell.
China irked as Dalai Lama meets Powell ahead of expected Bush talks
The Dalai Lama makes remarks during his visit to the US legislature to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the US Congressional Human Rights Caucus.(Tim Sloan)
Dalai Lama Finds Powell Sympathetic
The Dalai Lama, exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, said he found Secretary of State Colin Powell “very sympathetic” on Tuesday when they met at the State Department in Washington.
The Taming of Tibet
Once famous as the cradle of Tibetan civilization, the dusty city of Tsetang today looks more like an outpost of Chinese culture. The People’s Liberation Army maintains a base here, and Chinese characters elbow out Tibetan script on signs.
Dalai Lama to visit Japan in November: supporters
The Dalai Lama is to visit Japan in November for two days of public peaking engagements, his supporters said Monday. The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader will appear at Kokugikan hall in Tokyo on November 1 and 2, according to the Liaison Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama Offers Teaching on Cultivating Peace at the National Cathedral on 9/11 Anniversary
On the second anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the Dalai Lama will offer a public teaching at Washington National Cathedral on cultivating peace as an antidote to violence.
U.S. Senate Passes Measure Welcoming Dalai Lama to United States; S. Res. 212 cites efforts toward religious freedom
On September 8 the U.S. Senate passed, by unanimous consent, a resolution honoring Tibet’s Dalai Lama and welcoming him to the United States.
Brandeis to give Tibetan art collection to Dalai Lama
Brandeis University has donated the bulk of its Tibetan art collection to a New York museum in a move the school said is aimed at preserving rare pieces of Tibetan culture for the Tibetan people, the school announced Tuesday.