China sentences four to death in Xinjiang
Chinese courts in the restive north western region of Xinjiang sentenced four members of the ethnic Uyghur minority to death in connection with a series of mass uprisings in July, Chinese state media reported today.
China announces multi-billion development plan for Tibet, experts remain sceptical
China on Tuesday announced plans to spend 300 billion yuan (46.89 billion U.S. dollars) on 226 key projects ranging from railway and dam building to mining and promoting tourism in Tibet within the next five years.
Marching monks reach Chandigarh, will march on foot to Dharamshala
The 11 marching monks from a Tibetan monastery in south India reached the north Indian city of Chandigarh earlier today after holding hunger strikes and peace marches in six major Indian cities.