China closes Tibet to foreigners
Tourist agencies were contacted on Wednesday by officials and told to cancel all trips for the foreseeable future. “We had a meeting with the tourist bureau and were asked to stop all groups from entering Tibet for at least the next couple of months,” said
Canada Disputed Chinese Claims to Tibet from Start
Three weeks ago, the Canada-Tibet Committee released a series of declassified documents from the Department of External Affairs, the predecessor to Canada’s modern foreign ministry. The 68 pages of secret documents, kept for years by
A Silent Start to the New Year for Many Tibetans
“What happened last year is now part of our history too. Even my son’s sons and their sons will remember after I die. They will hate the government, too. We will never forget.”
Chinese Embassy to face protest on Tibetan New Year
Tibetans in the Washington metropolitan area say they will stage a day-long protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in the US capital Washington DC on the first day of Losar (Tibetan New Year), which falls on February 25, to highlight
Tibet campaign groups likely target of new Internet Explorer exploit
The malware appears to originate in China and may be the first inkling of a forthcoming spate of malicious emails targeting pro-Tibet groups, Ferguson said. Similar attacks occurred around this time last year