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The Silence Around Tibet’s Ecological Crisis

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel

HONGXIANG HUANG / MAY 7 2013 [The Atlantic] How mistrust and fear between Beijing and Tibetan are making a bad environmental problem worse. “Tibet is still a very sensitive topic, even if your story is about the environment and not politics,” said an editor, who prefers to remain unnamed, of the (...)

Xi Jinping and the Chinese dream

mardi 7 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

The vision of China’s new president should serve his people, not a nationalist state [May 4th 2013 | The Economist] IN 1793 a British envoy, Lord Macartney, arrived at the court of the Chinese emperor, hoping to open an embassy. He brought with him a selection of gifts from his newly (...)

A Conversation with Sikyong Lobsang Sangay

mardi 7 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

Speaker: Sikyong Lobsang Sangay, Prime Minister, Central Tibetan AdministrationPresider: Jerome A. Cohen, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign RelationsMay 8, 2013 The political successor to the Dalai Lama discusses Tibet. (View (...)

Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay: Congress needs to hold China to account on Tibet

mardi 7 mai 2013 par jamphel — Featured Flash News, Flash News

By Tibetan leader Lobsang Sangay - 05/06/13 [The Hill] On April 24, 2013, two youths, Lobsang Dawa, 20, and Kunchok Woser, 23, lit themselves on fire near their monastery in eastern Tibet. The toll of Tibetans who have chosen to self-immolate has now reached 117, one of the highest in recent (...)

Tibetan medical team concludes South America tour

mardi 7 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

A team from the Men-Tsee-Khang successfully concluded a three-week speaking tour to South America on 3 May 2013. The three-member team—which includes senior physician Dr Jamyang Dolma, Medical astrologer Sonam Palmo, and Mr Tseten Dorjee—visited Argentina, Chile and Colombia in South America from (...)

Live Webcasts from the University of Maryland

lundi 6 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

[dalailama.com] There will be live webcasts of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s talk and discussion from the University of Maryland in College Park Maryland, USA, on May 7, 2013. All times Eastern Daylight Time (EDT = GMT-4.00) May 7: LectureHis Holiness the Dalai Lama will deliver the Sadat (...)

China wants India to remove its bunkers in Ladakh

lundi 6 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

[Sify.com] Even for the most intrepid helicopter pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF), flying a sortie to the desolate outpost of Daulat Beg Oldi on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China has always meant pushing the limits. Wing Commander Abdul Hanfee, who had won a Vir Chakra for his (...)

Choerig Kalon to attend cremation of H.E. Penor Rinpoche

lundi 6 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Pema Chhinjor of the Department of Religion and Culture will attend the cremation of the Kudung (Holy body) His Eminence Penor Rinpoche, one of the foremost masters of Buddhist tradition of Tibet, at Namdroling monastery in south India on 23 May. Kyabje Penor Rinpoche, the (...)

Home Kalon Meets Former CM of Himachal Pradesh

lundi 6 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Dolma Gyari of the Central Tibetan Administration’s Department of Home paid a courtesy call to Prof Prem Kumar Dhumal, the former chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, during her visit to the state capital Shimla from 3-4 May. Kalon Dolma Gyari is also scheduled to visit (...)

Bending to China’s wishes: Tibet and Glencore

lundi 6 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Daniel Woker / Lowy Institute of International Policy Dr Daniel Woker is the former Swiss Ambassador to Australia and now a Senior Lecturer at the University of St Gallen. Due to China’s size and importance, relations with Beijing are of a particular nature. Rather than a genuine give and take, (...)