(Dalailama.com) Tokyo, Japan 17 November 2013 For the fifth in a series of dialogues His Holiness the Dalai Lama has held with scientists in Japan since 2004, he was accompanied into the hall where the meeting was taking place by the Abbot of Koyasan, headquarters of the Shingon school of (...)
17 November, Berlin: “There is no space for any form of protest in Tibet,” said Mr. Penpa Tsering, the Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament during the Parliamentary delegations’ last program today. The Tibetan Community in Berlin and Tibet Initiative Deutschland hosted a meeting with their members at (...)
[Source: ICT blog] by Bhuchung K. Tsering As part of my work I look at the statements by China’s leaders to see if they reveal anything about the current state of affairs in Tibet. This was particularly so after General Secretary Xi Jinping took over the leadership and people were having (...)
[Source: The New York Times] By JANE PERLEZ Published: November 13, 2013 BEIJING — China’s new national security committee is mainly based on the Washington model. It will put at the disposal of the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, a highly empowered group of security experts who can work the levers (...)
[Source: dalailama.com] NARITA: As the Dreamliner in which His Holiness the Dalai Lama had flown from India touched down at Narita Airport this morning (15 November), the weather, not surprisingly for the time of year, was overcast. In contrast, the friends who came to meet him were warm and (...)
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DHARAMSHALA: Thupten Gyaltsen aka Thupgyal, a Tibetan businessman from Sog county, Nagchu in Tibet Autonomous Region, was arrested by Chinese authorities during a night raid at his home on 11 November. Despite his family’s repeated attempts, his current whereabouts is unknown. Although the (...)
November 14, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC – Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay met with US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid this afternoon at the Senator’s office in the U.S. Capitol Building. The two leaders discussed the current situation in Tibet and the next visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to (...)
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DHARAMSHALA: An audience of more than 50 foreigners and local Tibetans attended The Tibet Museum’s bi monthly Tibet Awareness Talk Series yesterday. Mr Claude Arpi, the guest speaker, gave a talk on the topic “Disney Land of Snow: Hijacking Tibet” at the Tibet Museum, in McleodGanj, Dharamsala. Mr (...)
Berlin, 13 November: Immediately on arrival in Berlin, the Tibetan Parliamentarian delegation from Dharamsala called on Mrs. Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler MP, Chairperson of the Tibet-Group in German Parliament. During the hour-long meeting, Speaker Mr. Penpa Tsering of the Tibetan Parliament in (...)
By JEREMY PAGE (Wall Street Journal) updated Nov. 12, 2013 2:53 p.m. ET BEIJING—China’s Communist Party plans to establish a new state security committee that analysts say will potentially enhance President Xi Jinping’s powers, cementing his hold on the military, domestic security and foreign (...)