Dalai Lama reaches out to followers
After discussing the intricacies of the mind with students and scientists at Stanford, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, on Sunday focused on the importance of culture and religion in a speech to
China goes on diplomatic offensive
Chinese President Hu Jintao arrives in London on Tuesday at the start of a visit to the UK, Germany and Spain, as part of an initiative by China to try to establish itself as a diplomatic as well as an economic player on the
Tibet protesters to tail Chinese leader in London
Opponents of Chinese rule in Tibet said they intend to protest at every turnout when Chinese President Hu Jintao pays a state visit to Britain this week. Free Tibet Campaign said on Sunday it plans to be out on The Mall leading to Buckingham Palace, waving Tibetan
Dalai Lama’s Envoy Makes Plea for Cultural Identity
Tibetans are “threatened with a loss of identity,” said Lodi Gyari, the special envoy of the 14th Dalai Lama, at a press conference Wednesday, five days before the Dalai Lama is to arrive for a 10-day visit
Tibetan activists vow to dog Chinese president’s visit
Activists demanding that China end its half-century occupation of Tibet said on Monday they would demonstrate at every stage of this week’s state visit by Chinese President Hu
Tibet’s identity tied to China’srising leaders
Chinese President Hu Jintao and the rising generation of Chinese leaders represent the best chance in 50 years for a breakthrough on the Tibet issue, said Lodi Gyari, the personal envoy and
Protesters await Chinese president
The most politically sensitive state visit of the year will start amid tight security in London tomorrow when the Chinese president, Hu Jintao
Shanghai emerges No 1 in industrial competitiveness
Shanghai, Tianjin and Guangdong top an updated UN scoresheet on regional industrial competitiveness in the country.
Dalai Lama Heading to Washington
Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is due to start a high-profile visit to Washington Monday, once again throwing the spotlight on the plight of his homeland, a region