Shoton Festival begins in Tibet
However, in Tibet, such popular Tibetan festivals, which attract large Tibetan gatherings are strictly monitored and controlled by Chinese authorities disturbing
Home after prison ordeal
“In Tibet you can be given 10 years in prison for celebrating the Dalai Lama’s birthday. After the horror stories you hear coming out of Tibet what we have been through is nothing.”
China crisis in Tibet
An influx of Chinese tourists into Tibet has prompted concerns among locals intent on retaining their culture. The Chinese government is routinely accused of human rights
A most unsporting Beijing Olympiad next year
China has no legitimate claim to Tibet and has killed thousands of Tibetan citizens and religious leaders to maintain its stranglehold over the kingdom. China is the world’s largest
“The Chinese need the West more than we need China”, says former British PM
Increasing Chinese and international community understanding and support for the non-violent struggle of the Tibetan people is a source of optimism for a resolution to the lingering issue
Toronto Tibetans throng to hear Lhadon Tethong’s first-hand account of Beijing visit
Organized by the Canadian Tibetan Association of Toronto, Ontario (CTAO), SFT leader Lhadon Tethong spoke in detail of her visit to Beijing to a packed hall of Tibetans, some having to make