Upstart Tibet Monk More Placid After Chinese Re-education
The young monk once again found himself in front of microphones and television cameras. It was much the same as on March 28, 2008, when the monk, Norgye, and dozens of fellow monks barged into a temple chamber where foreign journalists were being escorted around by Chinese government officials
China opens fourth civilian aiport in ‘TAR ‘
China on Thursday opened its fourth civilian airport in the so-called Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR). The new airport named Gunsa Airport, in Ngari Prefecture, became operational with the landing of a passenger plane of
China welcomes Gates visit at appropriate time
China said Thursday that U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is welcome to visit at an appropriate time, just weeks after it rejected a proposed trip by him
$6 Billion in Sichuan Quake Restoration Funds Misused
About US$6 billion (40.8 billion Chinese yuan) of funding intended for relief operations following the devastating Wenchuan earthquake of 2008 in southwest China’s Sichuan Province was held up or misused through
TGIE denies senior TAR official’s allegations against Dalai Lama
The spokesperson of the exile Tibetan government has denied allegations against the Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama by a top ranking Chinese official of the
Google Faces China Exile Over Censorship Stand
Google, the world’s top search engine, could be soon banned from China as leaders of the world’s most populous country decide whether to renew to tech giant’s business licen