49th Tibetan Uprising Day in Australia
On Monday 10th March Tibetans and their supporters will mark the anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan Uprising with colourful public events in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane
China to crack down on pop stars
China is to impose stricter rules on foreign rock and pop stars after singer Bjork caused controversy by shouting “Tibet, Tibet” at a Shanghai concert
China says Dalai Lama is an Olympic saboteur
China’s top official in Tibet on Friday accused the Himalayan region’s exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, of seeking to sabotage the Beijing Olympics
Exiled Tibetans ready to launch “Return March to Tibet’
After months of painstaking preparations, series of grassroot level meetings and non-violent direct action trainings, exiled Tibetans are all set to take their “return march to Tibet”
China’s Hu links a stable Tibet to a stable country
Stability in the occasionally restive region of Tibet, where many remain loyal to the exiled Dalai Lama, has a bearing on the stability of China as a whole, newspapers on Friday
Activists honour Tibetan uprising
Vancouver-based activist Tenzin Lhalungpa believes 2008 is especially significant for Tibetans, who continue to oppose the policies of the Chinese government in their homeland