China tells Dalai Lama self-ruled Tibet not an option
China urged the Dalai Lama on Sunday to abandon his vision of an autonomous Tibet, squeezing already slim hopes of a political solution that might allow the exiled spiritual leader to return to his homeland.
Dalai Lama visit riles China
Liverpool was at the centre of a furious diplomatic row last night after Chinese officials threatened to strip the port of its twin-city status with Shanghai in protest over the Dalai Lama’s visit beginning this week.
Students read for yaks
Fifth-graders at Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School have raised money by reading books to purchase yaks for needy families in Tibet. Teacher Heidi Johnson said she watched an Oprah Winfrey show about a Little Rock, Ark.