Stony-faced Mao to loom over Tibet
Late Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Zedong is set to cast a huge shadow over Tibet once again with a giant stone statue of the Great Helmsman on its way to the Himalayan region, a newspaper said on Wednesday.
Tibetan government-in exile presents surplus budget for the first Time
In what has been unprecedented in the 47 years of the Tibetan governance, the government-in-exile forecast a surplus income of nearly three million rupees for the fiscal 2006-07.
Australian Premier Requested to Facilitate His Holiness’ China Visit With Chinese Premier
The Australia Tibet Council (ATC) has asked Foreign Minister Alexander Downer to raise the issue of Tibet when he meets with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during his visit to Australia, which begins this weekend.
Assembly Acknowledges Financial Performances of the Kashag
The Assembly of the Tibetan People’s Deputies today passed an official resolution as an appreciation for the overall financial standing and financial performance of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) by the incumbent Kashag.
The look of impermanence
In Western cultures, sacred art is cherished, declared invaluable and preserved by any means possible. Meanwhile, sacred Buddhist mandalas, complex symbolic representational paintings of the universe
Ms Tibet organisers hope more will join
Organisers of the Ms Tibet contest are hoping that more women will be brave enough to participate in the event this year, overcoming disapproval from the conservative Tibetan Buddhist society.