H.H. The Dalai Lama to visit Japan
His Holiness the Dalai Lama is scheduled to depart Dharamsala on 30th October for 12-day visit to Japan. His Holiness arrives in Tokyo on Friday, October 31st and in the evening attends a welcome Reception organized by the main host of the visit.
H.H. The Dalai Lama to visit Japan
The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, left, looks in the direction of the third ranking Lama in Tibetan Buddhism Karmapa, right, at the 43rd anniversary of the Tibetan Children’s Village School at Dharamsala, India, Monday, Oct. 27, 2003. (AP Photo/Ashwani Bhatia)
Tibetan activists to speak at PU
Ngawang Choephel, the Tibetan Fulbright scholar recently released from a Chinese prison, and Bhuchung Tsering, director of the International Campaign for Tibet, will speak 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov.
Sting’s quest to preserve monastic tradition of Tibetan kids
Rocker Sting has donated his fee of a travel essay that he wrote for a Men’s Journal about his 2003 trip to Nepal to a Buddhist monk school.
Nine arrested members released
Nine members of TYC arrested on 22nd October night in front of Hotel Taj Palace was today produced in the court of Special Executive Magistrate Sh. M. R. Mehmi at 2 PM.
Yang Chuantang appointed Vice-governor of Qinghai Province
According to a report carried out by the Chinese official news agency Xinhua, Yang Chuantang who was hitherto deputy secretary and Standing Committee member of the Sixth Tibet Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Russian Politician Seeks Dalai Lama Visit After Moscow Says No
The head of a predominantly Buddhist region of Russia is traveling to China to seek Beijing’s approval for a visit by the Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, to visit Russia.
Green MP to hand letter to Chinese leader
Green MP Metiria Turei will hand over a letter from Friends of Tibet (New Zealand) to Chinese President Hu Jintao at tonight’s state dinner at the Sheraton hotel in Auckland.
China warns NZ on no-go areas
The Government has been warned that it must respect China’s internal policies on Taiwan and Tibet if it wishes to achieve a closer partnership.
NZ police refuse to block protest
Last minute manoeuvring to keep protesters out of the Chinese president’s way while touring New Zealand failed on Monday. One News learned that visiting officials tried to persuade the Government to use buses to block demonstrators with coaches.