Five Tibetans Detained in Remote Sog County
Chinese authorities in the Tibetan Autonomous Region have arrested three Tibetans for allegedly inciting a clash with Chinese workers and two others for protesting their detention, Radio Free Asia reports.
Dalai Lama demands true autonomy for Tibet
The Dalai Lama, exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, demanded that China grant “authentic” autonomy to Tibet, arguing that the status is guaranteed under the communist nation’s constitution.
Dalai Lama meets Mexico City’s mayor
The Dalai Lama, whose musings on morality and playful peace adages have fascinated much of Mexico turning his attention to the country’s politicians on Wednesday despite protests from the Chinese government.
Russia for its first buddhist cultural festival
A maiden Russian festival of Buddhist culture will be held in Moscow, October 14 through 31, under the motto, “Tibet: Traditions, Art, Philosophy”.