Scholarly Trudeau website blocked in China
When computer sleuths from the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation studied the users of its website over the past 12 months, they found something very mysterious: Not a single person from China had visited the site.
Dalai Lama teaches Tantrik Yoga to Buddhist clergy
Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has begun a course in Tantrik Yoga for senior members of the Buddhist clergy in this town.
The Tibetan leader gave a commentary on the “Chakrasamvara Text”, the highest Tantrik Yoga teaching in Tibetan Buddhism.
Resignation of Another Deputy Announced
The Assembly of the Tibetan People’s Deputies yesterday announced the resignation of yet another Domed deputy. Deputy Tenzin Khedup is the fourth deputy to resign between 2003 and 2004.
Governments statements at UN Commision on Human Rights in Geneva
Statement by Ambassador Mary Whelan, Head of the delegation of Ireland on behalf of the European Union. The EU reaffirms its commitment to the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue
US, China Trade Human Rights Abuse Accusations
In a major speech at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, the U.S. representative said several countries should be named as gross violators of human rights. The list of 17 countries includes Cuba, Iran, Zimbabwe, North Korea and China.
Unlikely that Dalai Lama will meet top Canadian officials during visit
It is unlikely that Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will meet Prime Minister Paul Martin during a visit to Canada next month, Foreign Minister Bill Graham said.
Dalai Lama a hit before setting foot here
His Toronto event will be held at SkyDome and in Vancouver, tickets for two spiritual teaching events held in a 4,000-seat auditorium were snapped up in 20 minutes.
Obituary of ‘Tsemonling’ Dawa
On the 22nd of February 2004 the elderly former political prisoner Dawa, or ‘Tsemonling’ Dawa, passed away in Lhasa. Dawa personified a generation of men and women in Lhasa who from the 1980s, and throughout the 1990s
Border talks in Beijing
An eight-member Nepali team left for Beijing today to participate in the first session of the third Nepal-China Joint Border Inspection meeting to be held in the Chinese capital from March 25 to 26.