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No apology from Downing Street over Dalai Lama meeting

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Peter Dominiczak / The Telegraph David Cameron is refusing to apologise to the Chinese government for meeting with the Dalai Lama. In an escalation of the row between China and the UK, Downing Street made it clear that ministers “will decide who they meet and where they meet them”. Beijing is (...)

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Home Kalon Inaugurates Basic Education School

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

DHARAMSHALA: Kalon Dolma Gyari of Department of Home, Central Tibetan Administration, today inaugurated Tibet Charity’s Basic Education School for unemployed Tibetan youths at the Tibet Charity office in Mc Leod Ganj, Dharamsala. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Kalon Dolma Gyari thanked (...)

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His Holiness brings message of peace and dialogue to Maryland

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel — Featured Flash News, Flash News

Maryland, USA, 7 May 2013 Just before landing at Dulles Airport at the end of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s long flight from India yesterday, the pilot warned of heavy cloud cover over the Washington area. Today, the steady rain that fell as His Holiness drove to the Comcast Center of the (...)

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Live Webcasts from Oregon

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel — Flash News

[dalailama.com] DHARAMSHALA: There will be live webcasts of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s talks and discussions from the Environmental Summit in Portland and from the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on May 9-11, 2013. All times Pacific Daylight Time (PDT = GMT-7.00)May 9: (...)

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Dalai Lama decries Buddhist attacks on Muslims in Myanmar

mercredi 8 mai 2013 par jamphel — News From Other Sites

By Ian Simpson College Park, Maryland / 7 May 2013 (Reuters) – Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Tuesday decried Buddhist monks’ attacks on Muslims in Myanmar, saying killing in the name of religion was “unthinkable.” The Dalai Lama, a foremost Buddhist leader, told an audience at (...)

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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 (...)

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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 (...)

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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 (...)

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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 (...)

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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 (...)

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