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The poet Woeser has long been a rarity _ a Tibetan living in China who doesn't flinch from publicly criticizing the Chinese government.

A Tibetan professor said in Sydney on Thursday that the incident took place on March 14 would not result in a policy change towards Tibet from the Chinese government.

The poet Woeser has long been a rarity - a Tibetan living in China who doesn't flinch from publicly criticizing the Chinese government.

Potala Palace Originally was built by King Songtsen Gampo in the seventh century, Potala Palace is located on the Red Hill of Lhasa, Tibet.

More detailed accounts on the incident in March by the Economist - who was there then.

The Dalai Lama will arrive in Madison on Friday to give public talks as well as teachings over the next several days and to conduct a special ceremony dedicating a new temple at the Deer Park Buddhist Center ...

The London News.Net Monday 14th July, 2008 London, July 14 : Chinese soldiers have reportedly placed over 1,000 Tibetan Buddhist monks under armed guard in monasteries around Lhasa, four months after ...

Lhasa July 11: The March 14 incident at Lhasa that left the Tibet burning and claimed about 18 lives and injured hundreds, now seems to have affected businesses by more than 50 percent.

A Chinese lawyer and journalist with online name William Schue wrote following post on his "Achilles' Heel" blog : In another mysterious coincidence, "6.28" is double the number of "3.14." On the day of June ...

Yes, I know the current incarnation began July 6, 1935, but he is an unbroken consciousness aware of his ongoing existence and has been for quite a few centuries! As I wrote last year, "This Being is truly one ...

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Asia Pacific News.Net Saturday 5th July, 2008 New Delhi, July 5 : A team of Indian journalists is making a goodwill visit to China from July 6. According to the Embassy of China in New Delhi, the nine-day trip ...

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China toys with India's border By Sudha Ramachandran BANGALORE - India's frontier with China is bristling with tension.

Thousands of people have rioted in a county in southwest China, setting fire to government buildings and overturning cars in angry protests over officials' handling of the death of a local teenage girl, ...

KATHMANDU: Nepal's inability to contain mounting pro-Dalai Lama protests has sparked concerns in China which is now lobbying for the closure of the Himalayan country's open borders with India.

Chinese paramilitary police near Norbulingka, the Dalai Lama's former summer palace, the starting point for the Olympic torch relay in Lhasa, 21 Jun 2008 The latest leg of the Olympic torch relay began Sunday ...

Tibet's exiled Dalai Lama remains a spiritual leader but is politically anathema, a senior monk in Lhasa told foreign reporters on an official visit that underscored tensions in the mountain region.

Buddhists always preach that no living things are to be killed and all violent actions have to be opposed.

GUOJIA, CHINA -- The riot began with a customer's complaint about her dinner. "Waitress, there's a tooth in my soup," a Tibetan woman said indignantly.