China government’s undesired websites unveiled
Websites calling for separatism are the main targets for China – including Tibetan Youth Congress, International Tibetan Separatist Movement, and Students for a Free Tibet. Taiwan’s opposition DPP as well as its related websites whose appeals always run counter to the China government are unsurprisingly included i
China urges Barack Obama to cancel meeting with Dalai Lama
China urged the United States to immediately cancel plans for President Barack Obama to meet the Dalai Lama next week, warning that the move could
THE HAPPY LIGHT BIOSCOPE THEATRE & other stories (part I) – Jamyang Norbu
In old Hollywood films of intrepid white explorers encountering savages in darkest Africa (or tribals in benighted Afghanistan) there is usually a decisive moment in the story when the bwanas (or sahibs) are captured and it appears they are done for.
Obama to meet Dalai Lama on Feb 18 – White House
The White House announced on Thursday that President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama would meet on Feb. 18, despite China’s warning that such talks could hurt already-strained Sino-U.S. relations. Obama’s meeting with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader is likely to set off a new round of sniping from Beijing
TIBETAN EMANCIPATION NOW
I recently attended a performance of the Hungarian National Ballet in New York City. The opening number portrayed life in Hungary under the Soviet Occupation, with two male dancers, one in a police uniform, the other his prisoner. The prisoner puts up a fight, but the policeman eventually breaks him with torture and hard labor, rendering him an obedient slave. At the end, a huge iron head of Lenin was rolled onto the stage and pummeled by freed prisoners.