The Joint Press Statement from the Kashag and Tibetan Parliament-In-Exile October 12, 2011 Source: tibet dot net Since the 2008 uprising in Tibet, the situation inTibethas been deteriorating. Particularly, as of March this year, it has become ever more tense and urgent with the increasing cases of self-immolation by …
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InsideToronto dot com |Oct 06, 2011 Tenzin Nawang Tekan of Etobicoke was inspired to organize an Art forTibetauction here inTorontoby a similar event she attended while visitingNew York. “It was great. There were lots of people there, they had live painting demonstrations and live music and wine,” Tekan said. …
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Dharamsala, HP, India, 4 October 2011 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama had been invited to South Africa by a number of universities and organizations including Stellenbosch University, the Tutu Centre and the Mahatma Gandhi Trust to give public talks, deliver Bishop Tutu’s 80th Birth Anniversary Inaugural Lecture and …
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By Peter Foster | Telegraph London |September 29th, 2011 http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/author/peterfoster/ When it comes to Chinese diplomacy, the idea of “non-interference in internal affairs” is an article of faith. A White Paper on the China’s “peaceful rise”, published by Beijing last month, professed the following: The Chinese people… will never allow …
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Inside Toronto dot com | Sep 29, 2011 Living in Canada is a dream come true for Kalsang Wangchuk and his wife, Tsamla. Born in Tibet, Wangchuk escaped the country in 1959 following the Chinese invasion. Wangchuk, along with thousands of other Tibetans and the Dalai Lama, fled to …
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October 13, 2011 – 6:30pm – 8:30pm Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue at 70th Street, New York City Asia Society link http://asiasociety.org/calendars/yangzom-brauen-across-many-mountains A powerful, emotional memoir, Across Many Mountains is an extraordinary portrait of three generations of Tibetan women, whose lives are forever changed when Chairman Mao’s Red Army crushes …
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