China makes new claims over territorial waters
In an assertive redefinition of its place in the world, China has put the South China Sea into its “core national interest” category of non-negotiable territorial claims – in the same league as Taiwan and Tibet
China tells India to handle Tibet issue cautiously
China on Tuesday asked India to “honour its commitments and cautiously handle” issues related to Tibet and Tibetan exiles in India, Chinese state-controlled news agency said
Mary Beth Markey named new President of ICT
A prominent Tibet activist, Mary Beth Markey, will be the new President of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), the Washington-based international Tibet advocacy group’s Board of Directors announced
Heavy rains leave 43 dead, thousands homeless:Chinese state media
China’s state run media said the flooding has resulted in the loss of 10.6 billion yuan (1.57 billion U.S. dollars), a figure that could not be verified. Meteorologi