Tibet
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US University Stands By Dalai Lama As Commencement Speaker Despite Chinese Protests
A US university announced on February 2 that their all campus commencement event coming up later this year would have the Dalai Lama of Tibet as its keynote speaker. The decision was received as a backlash to the sentiments of the Chinese students of the university. However, the University stands by and does not look…
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Tibet Was Inhabited More Than 50,000 Years Ago: Scientific Report
A new scientific analysis of the Tibetan Plateau has challenged the notion of Tibet being inhabited by humans 15,000 years ago. A deeper archaeological survey of the ‘Roof of the World’ has led scientists to believe that human migration in one of the most environmentally hostile places in the world might have occurred more than…
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In Phone Call With Xi Jinping, US President Trump Agrees to ‘One China Policy’
In a phone call with sitting President of China Xi Jinping, Donald Trump backed down in his promise to review the situation of Taiwan and said that the US will adhere to the ‘One China Policy’ which unequivocally accepts Taiwan as an indisputable part of the People’s Republic of China.
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Richard Gere Discussed Tibet With German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Richard Gere discussed Tibet issue with the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel while he was in Berlin for the premier of his latest movie at the Berlinale. The US Actor and the German Chancellor met in the Chancellery on Thursday morning. The talk between Gere and Merkel was officially “about the current situation in Tibet.
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China Exporting Abusive Tibet Policies To Xinjiang, Says Human Rights Watch
New Delhi: China has long been exercising abusive policies in Tibet and has prevalently committed serious human rights violations. A new article by the Human Rights Watch claims that China is “exporting the same abusive policies it has been using in Tibet to Xinjiang, the ethnic Uyghur region.”.
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Donald Trump Didn’t Decline Meeting Dalai Lama
Donald Trump did not reject meeting the Dalai Lama tweeted Michael Pillsbury who was accused in a report by The Hindu of revealing that Trump declined meeting with the Dalai Lama. The news article published by well established Indian News Paper, The Hindi, “Is Trump preparing to change the script on Tibet?” was deemed fake…
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Sakya Trizin: We Should Never Forget His Holiness The Dalai Lama’s Words
His Holiness the Sakya Trizin while speaking to the Tibetans from Tibet at the ongoing Kalachakra initiations by His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Bodh Gaya said that we should never forget the words of the Dalai Lama whenever and wherever we are! The Sakya Trizin gave a special religious teaching ceremony to the devotees…
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Tibetan PM: I Have Personally Met Hundreds Of Tibetans Forced To Return Before Kalachakra
The Tibetan PM in exile, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay on Sunday criticized the Chinese government for imposing strict restrictions against the Tibetans from inside Tibet from attending the 34th Kalachakra teachings by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in India. He also told at the press conference that the state of religious freedom in Tibet is…
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The Dalai Lama Is Not A Separatist: Chinese Dissident
A Chinese dissident named Han Lianchao, a former officer of Chinese Foreign Ministry writes an article titled as ‘The Dalai Lama is an Anti-separatist element’. In this article, Dr. Han Lianchao explains why the Dalai Lama is not a separatist as the Chinese claims. He explains that he himself was once one of those who…
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Report Explains Tibet Becoming China’s Playground
A report in the yahoo news titled as Tibet becoming China’s playground was published today where in the author explains how the Chinese are exploiting the economic opportunities in the field of tourism in Tibet. The booming tourism business in Tibet that is generating on an average a revenue of $2.9 billion.