tibet.net December 3, 2013 SOUTH TYROL: A five-member Kalon delegation from the Central Tibetan Administration arrived in South Tyrol, Italy, yesterday at the invitation of the European Academy of Bolzano. During their visit to the autonomous provinces of South Tyrol and Trento in northern Italy, the European Academy has …
Read More »China needs to change view of Tibet
By Abanti Bhattacharya Asia Times Online December 4, 2013 The source of the problem in India-China relations is not Tibet. The problem is rooted essentially in how China perceives Tibet. China’s flawed perception on Tibet both colors and distorts its relationship with India. For India, the intractable border dispute …
Read More »Tibet’s quiet militarization rings a loud bell across Asia
OMER AZIZ The Globe and Mail (Canada) Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013 For the past two years, the Asia-Pacific region has been central to both the Obama administration and the Harper government’s Asia strategies. The multiplicity of states, increasing economic potential, and a general shift of power eastward have made …
Read More »Tibetan Communities Important to Cultural Survival: Kalon for International Relations
VIENNA, 29 November: Tibetan communities are extremely important for the Tibetan struggle and for the upbringing of the younger generation in a Tibetan environment, said Kalon Dicki Chhoyang while speaking to the Tibetan community in Austria in Vienna today. “The Tibetan communities keep the exile Tibetans together and contribute …
Read More »Desperation in Tibet – NYT Editorial
By THE EDITORIAL BOARD The New YOrk Times November 29, 2013 On Nov. 11, Tsering Gyal, a 20-year-old Tibetan Buddhist monk, set himself on fire in China’s Qinghai Province. Mr. Gyal’s death brings the number of Tibetans who have self-immolated since 2009 to 123. Letters some have left and …
Read More »Iceland parliamentarians urge Beijing to resume dialogues with the Dalai Lama’s representatives
DHARAMSHALA: Denouncing the atrocities perpetrated against Tibetans in Tibet, a group of MPs from all Icelandic political parties except Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson’s Progressive Party have submitted a parliamentary resolution encouraging the Chinese government to resume peace talks with His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s representatives, ruv.is and Iceland …
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