Will fly Tibetan flag again, St. John’s mayor vows
The outspoken mayor of St. John’s is pledging to fly the flag of Tibet at city hall in October, knowing that a similar action eight years ago sparked an international furor.
Mystery deepens over Tibet activist’s disappearance
The mystery surrounding the disappearance of CA Kallianpur, National Coordinator of Friends of Tibet deepens as the officials go clueless. Meanwhile, on September 14, 2007 one of the FOT campaigners received an email from the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi
President of India honours Tibetan school teachers
Two teachers of the Central Tibetan Schools’ Administration (CTSA) were bestowed with the “2006 National Award to Teachers”, by Mrs Pratibha Patil, President of India
China warns Germany against the Dalai Lama’s visit
A German government spokesman said last week that Merkel had invited the Dalai Lama to a “private conversation” on Sunday. Merkel had previously met the Dalai Lama in 2005 when she was opposition leader.
President Chen’s statement at International Symposium on Human Rights in Tibet
In 1997, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, defied a political taboo by visiting Taiwan, thereby breaking the ice for Tibet and Taiwan. Today, Tibet and Taiwan share a common plight
Harper ready to spurn China by meeting with Dalai Lama
Prime Minister Stephen Harper plans to meet the Dalai Lama next month in an official encounter on a government site that will irk Chinese officials who view the Buddhist leader as a subversive enemy
Dalai Lama visit jeopardizes German business interests
Neither newspapers nor Web sites nor the official news agency Xinhua have informed the Chinese people about German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s controversial plan to receive the Dalai Lama at the Chancellery