China: Dalai Lama must prove he does not support disrupting the Beijing Olympics
China says the Dalai Lama must prove he does not support outright independence for Tibet or the disruption of the Beijing Olympics if autonomy talks are to continue. China’s state media says
Pro-Tibet groups call for Olympic boycott
More than 60,000 Swiss have signed a petition demanding that President Pascal Couchepin boycott the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony on August 8
Why has Tibet been deleted from politicians’ memory?
When the Dalai Lama left Tibet for exile in March 1959, the bridges with China were cut. Often one does not realise that soon it will be 30 years since the contacts between the Dalai Lama and the People’s
China confirms meeting with Tibetan representatives
China on Thursday officially confirmed that a senior Communist Party official had met envoys of the Dalai Lama
Save Tibet Asia Pacific Forum Held in Tokyo: Updated
The Save Tibet Asia Pacific Forum began Wednesday morning at 10:0 am at the Gakkushi Kaikan hall in Yurakucho, Tokyo. The Save Tibet Network led by Mr. Makino Seishu, former Japanese Parliamentarian
Let the Dalai Lama come home
China’s leaders would be making a mistake if they treat this week’s talks with envoys of the Dalai Lama merely as a public relations ploy to avoid
SFT launches Olympic Athlete Outreach Campaign
The Students for a Free Tibet (SFT) in collaboration with Tibet supporters are appealing to athletes participating in the Olympics to stand in solidarity with Tibet during the Games
TCV to Host Study Program for Tibetan Children from West
A six-week Summer Study Program for the Tibetan children brought up in North America begins at the Tibetan Children’s Village in Dharamsala from 7 July. The program, launched by the Tibetan
Chan picks fight with Olympics protesters
The Chinese actor and martial artist Jackie Chan, whose latest role is as a spokesman for the Beijing Olympics in August, has described China’s human rights record in Tibet as “ancient history”
Chinese media say Sarkozy unwelcome in Beijing
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will get a cold public shoulder at the Beijing Olympics if he attends, Chinese state media said on Thursday in a sign of growing irritation over Sarkozy’s stance