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Calif. Mayor Suspends City Plan to Fly China Flag

vendredi 20 septembre 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[The Associated Press] SAN LEANDRO, California: The mayor of San Leandro has suspended the city’s plan to raise China’s flag to mark the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Mayor Stephen Cassidy said Thursday that the city doesn’t fly the flags of other nations at City Hall, and that a (...)

Foreign journalists see reporting condition worsening in China

vendredi 20 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Foreign correspondents working in China said reporting conditions have worsened over the past year, according to a new survey by Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China which finds the Chinese government has increasingly resorted to threats and intimidation against foreign media. The (...)

Lithuania’s debt to Tibet

vendredi 20 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Featured Flash News, News From Other Sites

By Edward Lucas [European Voice] Lithuania has repaid the Dalai Lama for his support during the last days of the Soviet Union, by resisting Chinese arm-twisting If I were the Chinese Communist Party, I’d think twice before picking a fight with Lithuania. The pro-independence leadership in (...)

His Holiness speaks on Ethics for the Young Generation

vendredi 20 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Featured Flash News, Flash News

Hanover, Germany, 19 September: This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited to visit the small town of Wunstorf twenty kms or so to the west of Hanover. The Mayor of Wunstorf, Rolf-Axel Eberhardt and his wife received him on arrival at the Town Hall, while a group of young music (...)

Middle-Way policy shapes growing world support for Tibet issue: Kashag

jeudi 19 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Kashag today reaffirmed its commitment to pursue the Middle-Way Approach, describing it as only way way forward to resolve the issue of Tibet and source of growing global support. “In view of changing situation in Tibet and the world, the Kashag clearly recognises the Middle-Way (...)

Several Nations Urge China to Respect Rights of Tibetans at UNHRC Session

jeudi 19 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Featured Flash News, Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Over five countries including the US, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria and the UK, on Tuesday issued statements at the ongoing 24th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, urging China to respect human rights in Tibet. The European Union in its statement expressed (...)

His Holiness arrives in Germany, Speaks on Young People’s Contribution to a Peaceful World

jeudi 19 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

[dalailama.com] Hanover, Germany 18 September 2013: When His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived at the IGS School Hanover this morning he was met by the Principal and a member of the City Council who gave him a small bust of the philosopher Leibnitz, who lived in Hanover in the late 17th and early (...)

Women’s Empowerment Desk releases flagship book on Status of Tibetan Women in India

mercredi 18 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Women’s Empowerment Desk (WED) of Social and Resource Development (SARD), under the Department of Finance of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), released a report titled ‘Status of Tibetan Women in Exile – 2012.’ Launched on the auspicious occasion of the 78th birthday of His (...)

Tibetan Parliament congratulates Norway’s new prime minister

mercredi 18 septembre 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has congratulated the newly-elected prime minister of Norway, Erna Solberg, and sought her continued support towards finding a lasting solution to the issue of Tibet. “On behalf of all the Tibetan people, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile wishes to (...)

Tibetan glaciers are shrinking at their summits

mercredi 18 septembre 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Jane Qui [Nature.com] Ice loss at high elevations threatens water supply for hundreds of millions of people. The Tibetan glaciers are shrinking. Most of the retreat is thought to be taking place at low elevations, but research now shows that the glaciers may also be losing ice at altitudes (...)