Tibetan woman and four supporters protest at Tiananmen Square
Five Tibet activists, including a Tibetan woman from Germany, Padma-Dolma Fielitz, 21, staged a protest today at 3:10pm Beijing time just outside
Eight dead after bombing in western China mars Olympic opening weekend
A gun battle and attempted tricycle bombing claimed eight lives in western China today in an apparent attempt by Islamic separatist groups to steal global attention from the Beijing Olympics
Protests against Beijing Olympics continue in Dharamsala
Tibetan exiles took to streets today, third time in a row since the eve of the Beijing Olympics’ opening ceremony, to express their anger against China’s occupation of their homeland and the alleged
France to welcome Dalai Lama under shadow of China row
The Dalai Lama kicks off Tuesday an 11-day visit to France that threatened to spark a crisis between Paris and Beijing, until President Nicolas Sarkozy quashed speculation he would meet the Tibetan
Dalai Lama keeps reaching out to Beijing despite rebuffs
Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has kept reaching out to Beijing, despite being vilified by China as “mastermind” of a drive to sabotage the Olympics and destabilise the country
Dalai Lama Portrait Attacked, NBF Seeks Apology
Nepal Buddhist Federation demanded an apology from the Police for hurting the religious sentiments of Buddhists. The Nepal police reportedly hit a portrait of the Dalai Lama with baton
Beijing’s Terror of Dissent
When the Chinese Communist Party talks of “terrorism”, foreign onlookers have to be aware that their definition is different from ours. When most of us think of a terrorist group we think of ruthless acts
Claims Tibet ad pulled at last minute
CHANNEL Seven has been accused of “pulling” an advertisement highlighting human rights abuses in Tibet, booked to be screened during Friday night’s opening ceremony