27 JUNE 2019
Dalai Lama says he would like to return to Tibet before he dies
Speaking with a BBC journalist, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism talked about his desire to return to Lhasa before he dies. He was forced to abandon the Potala Palace (his official residence) during the Tibetan uprising against Chinese military rule in 1959
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Dalai-Lama-says-he-would-like-to-return-to-Tibet-before-he-dies-47397.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-48772175
26 APRIL 2019
World’s highest highway tunnel open to traffic in Tibet
The world’s highest highway tunnel was open to traffic on Friday at an altitude of over 4,750 meters above sea level in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region
https://www.chinadailyasia.com/articles/163/181/158/1556270923530.html?newsId=81208
26 MARCH 2019
China denounces US Tibet report as ‘full of prejudice’
Beijing on Tuesday (March 26) denounced a US report accusing the Chinese government of impeding access to Tibet as “full of prejudice” and warned that continued interference in the Himalayan region could damage US-China relations
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-denounces-us-tibet-report-as-full-of-prejudice
21 MARCH 2019
China says Dalai Lama reincarnation ‘must comply’ with Chinese laws
The Dalai Lama has warned of a possible “double reincarnation” with one from a “free country” after Beijing reiterated that his next incarnation must comply with Chinese law
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/03/21/china-says-dalai-lama-reincarnation-must-comply-chinese-laws/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-21/dalai-lama-says-he-could-be-reincarnated-in-india/10923354?section=world
18 MARCH 2019
Next Dalai Lama could come from India, exiled spiritual leader says as he warns that successor chosen by China won’t be trusted
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said on Monday it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be found in India, where he has lived in exile for 60 years, and warned that any other successor named by China would not be respected
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3002246/next-dalai-lama-could-come-india-exiled-spiritual-leader-says-he-warns
10 MARCH 2019
Tibet Supporters Mark 60th Anniversary of Failed Uprising Against China
The abortive mission forced the Dalai Lama, Tibet’s traditional Buddhist leader, into exile in mountainous Dharamsala, in India, where he established a Tibetan government-in-exile
https://www.voanews.com/a/tibet-supporters-mark-60th-anniversary-of-failed-uprising-against-china/4822018.html
https://www.tibetsun.com/news/2019/03/10/free-tibet-struggle-60-years-on
http://focustaiwan.tw/news/asoc/201903100010.aspx
25 JANUARY 2019
Tibetan leader calls for dialogue with China
The prime minister of the Tibetan government in exile Lobsang Sangay gave an exclusive interview to NHK
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20190125_50/
1 DECEMBER 2018
Tibet weeps for the death of Palden Gyatso, defender of freedom
The monk spent 33 years in Chinese prisons. He refused to repudiate the Dalai Lama. In exile he denounced the torture committed under Chinese rule
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibet-weeps-for-the-death-of-Palden-Gyatso%2C-defender-of-freedom-45630.html
https://www.tibetsun.com/news/2018/11/30/tibetan-freedom-fighter-palden-gyatso-passes-away
13 NOVEMBER 2018
Dalai Lama: Leaders to discuss successor
The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, says high priests will soon start discussing how to choose his successor. The Tibetan government-in-exile in India is concerned Beijing could try to pick the next Dalai Lama to tighten control over Tibetans
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20181113_39/
25 AUGUST 2018
The Great Game for the Future of Tibetan Buddhism
Tibetan language activist Tashi Wangchuk sentenced to 5 years by China over New York Times video
A Tibetan man who campaigned against the erosion of his language and culture has been imprisoned in China for “inciting separatism”
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2147241/tibetan-language-activist-sentenced-5-years-china-over
https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000004031427/a-tibetans-journey-for-justice.html
28 APRIL 2018
China opposes US resolution on Tibet issue
The US Senate on Thursday agreed to a resolution which claimed that the responsibility for identifying a future 15th Dalai Lama only rest with officials of the 14th Dalai Lama’s private office and any interference from the Chinese government is invalid
https://www.chinadailyasia.com/articles/251/129/149/1524888390187.html
30 MARCH 2018
‘Tibet will set the litmus test for China’s rise’
Tibetans are preparing to mark the 60th anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s exile in India. Indian officials stoked controversy by spurning celebrations to avoid angering China. Sonia Phalnikar reports from Dharamsala
http://www.dw.com/en/tibet-will-set-the-litmus-test-for-chinas-rise/a-43193973
Dalai Lama cuts foreign travel due to age, exhaustion
The Dalai Lama, the globe-trotting Tibetan spiritual leader, will do no more traveling this year, a spokesman said, saying the 82-year-old is aging and “exhausted.”
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/03/22/world/dalai-lama-cuts-down-schedule-age-exhaustion-tibet-india/index.html
17 FEBRUARY 2018
Fire hits Jokhang temple, one of Tibet’s most sacred
A fire broke out Saturday at one of the most sacred sites for Tibetan Buddhism, Lhasa’s revered Jokhang temple, state media said, but no casualties were reported and the extent of the damage remained unclear
https://www.tibetsun.com/news/2018/02/18/fire-hits-jokhang-temple-one-of-tibets-most-sacred
https://sputniknews.com/asia/201802171061765206-buddhist-temple-fire-lhasa/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/18/jokhang-temple-fire-engulfs-ancient-heart-of-tibetan-buddhism
29 DECEMBER 2017
Tibetan filmmaker welcomed in US after ‘risky’ escape from China
Dhondup Wangchen, who had been convicted of subversion, has been reunited with wife and children and is ‘enjoying the feeling of safety and freedom’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/dec/29/tibetan-filmmaker-welcomed-in-us-after-risky-escape-from-china
https://www.tibetsun.com/news/2017/12/28/dhondup-wangchen-free-joins-family-in-us
15 JULY 2017
Did the Dalai Lama prefer exile in Myanmar to India?
Did the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist God King of Tibet, really want to go to Myanmar rather than India when he fled his homeland in 1959?
http://www.atimes.com/article/dalai-lama-prefer-exile-myanmar-india/
9 MAY 2017
The Dalai Lama and the Shugden Schism
The strange story of a 17th century feud and its relevance for Tibetan geopolitics today
http://thediplomat.com/2017/05/the-dalai-lama-and-the-shugden-schism/
7 APRIL 2017
Tibet ‘not seeking independence’, says Dalai Lama as China lashes out at India
The Dalai Lama, while on his controversial visit to India, declared Tibet was “not seeking independence” from China, but instead wanted “meaningful autonomy”. He also rejected China’s claim India was using him as a political pawn
https://asiancorrespondent.com/2017/04/tibet-not-seeking-independence-says-dalai-lama-china-lashes-india/#JV30DL7EZZvLCJWE.97
http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2017/04/05/when-religion-and-politics-mix-the-dalai-lama-and-india-china-relations/
1st APRIL 2017
Dalai Lama visits northeastern India, despite Chinese warning
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has begun his 12-day trip to India’s northeastern areas. China, which claims some of those regions, warned India the trip would have an adverse impact on bilateral ties
http://www.dw.com/en/dalai-lama-visits-northeastern-india-despite-chinese-warning/a-38251574
http://www.elevenmyanmar.com/asia/8603
2 MARCH 2017
Tibet women’s football team ‘denied US visas’
A Tibetan women’s football team has claimed that they have been denied United States visas to take part in a tournament in Texas
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39137290
15 FEBRUARY 2017
Tibetan PM seeks Japan’s support for autonomy of Tibetan people
Lobsang Sangay, Prime Minister of the Tibetan administration in India, on Wednesday urged Japanese lawmakers to back the ‘middle-way approach’ of autonomy for the Tibetan people
http://www.thestatesman.com/world/tibetan-pm-seeks-japan-s-support-1487147595.html
4 FEBRUARY 2017
Tibetan musician freed after four years in prison for his patriotic songs
Authorities in southwestern China’s Sichuan province have freed a Tibetan singer jailed for four years for writing songs praising the Dalai Lama and highlighting the hardships of life under Beijing’s rule, according to a Tibetan source
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibetan-musician-freed-after-four-years-in-prison-for-his-patriotic-songs-39848.html
3 JANUARY 2017
China tightens Tibetan border security to combat ‘separatism’
China has tightened security regulations in Tibet’s border region to battle the risks of terrorism and ‘separatism’, the state-owned Global Times said
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-tightens-tibetan-border-security-to-combat-separatism/3410352.html
26 DECEMBER 2016
Tibetans in anguish as Chinese mines pollute their sacred grasslands
China’s thirst for mineral resources — and its desire to exploit the rich deposits under the Tibetan plateau — have spread environmental pollution and anguish for many of the herders whose ancestors lived here for thousands of years
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/tibetans-in-anguish-as-chinese-mines-pollute-their-sacred-grasslands/2016/12/25/bb6aad06-63bc-11e6-b4d8-33e931b5a26d_story.html?utm_term=.6e567d7bda7b
20 NOVEMBER 2016
Dalai Lama visits Mongolia over China’s objections
The Dalai Lama met with Buddhist worshippers Saturday during a four-day visit to Mongolia, despite Beijing’s strident demand that he be barred from entering the country
http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/dalai-lama-visits-mongolia-over-chinas-objections
30 SEPTEMBER 2016
Countering Dalai Lama influence is China’s top ethnic priority in Tibet
China will make countering the Dalai Lama’s influence the “highest priority” in its work on ethnic affairs in Tibet, the region’s Communist Party boss says while vowing to uproot the monk’s “separatist and subversive” activities.
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2023969/china-says-countering-dalai-lama-influence-top-ethnic
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-pushes-its-panchen-lama-into-spotlight-in-preparation-for-post-dalai-era/2016/09/25/7c28ac20-7f5e-11e6-ad0e-ab0d12c779b1_story.html
22 SEPTEMBER 2016
In Tibet, religious freedom comes with Chinese characteristics
Visitors say religion is flourishing under Beijing rule, but monks are closely watched, analysts say
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2021650/tibet-religious-freedom-comes-chinese-characteristics
28 AUGUST 2016
China names new chief for Tibet in party reshuffle
China’s ruling Communist Party appointed a new senior official on Sunday to run Tibet, considered one of the country’s most politically sensitive positions due to periodic anti-Chinese unrest in the devoutly Buddhist Himalayan region
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-names-new-chief-for/3080916.html
28 JULY 2016
Niece of Tibetan Priest Flees China, Says He Died of Torture
Nyima Lhamo told The Associated Press late Wednesday that her family believes Tenzin Delek Rinpoche died as a result of torture and not from a heart attack as Chinese officials said
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/niece-leading-tibetan-priest-flees-china-40950813
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/niece-07282016170353.html
21 JULY 2016
China’s Panchen Lama carries out religious rite in Tibet, first in 50 years
A youth named by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism, but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans, began an important Buddhist rite on Thursday, the first time in 50 years it has happened in Tibet, state media said
http://in.reuters.com/article/us-china-tibet-idINKCN1010S5
http://www.chinadailyasia.com/nation/2016-07/22/content_15466707.html
16 JUNE 2016
Barack Obama angers China by meeting Dalai Lama at White House
The meeting between US President Barack Obama and exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has been condemned by China – leading Beijing to lodge diplomatic representations with Washington
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1975847/barack-obama-angers-china-meeting-dalai-lama-white-house
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2016-06-16/barack-obama-meets-dalai-lama-at-white-house-in-spite-of-china-protest/1590690
27 MAY 2016
Dalai Lama urges Tibetan unity as political leader sworn in
The Dalai Lama urged Tibetans to remain united on Friday, telling an audience gathered for the swearing-in of his exiled people’s new leader that they must avoid the schisms that had damaged other religions
http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/dalai-lama-urges-tibetan-unity-political-leader-sworn#sthash.aKVD2mFx.dpuf
28 APRIL 2016
‘Little hope’ for exiled Tibetans’ autonomy push
With Chinese power growing and Western support fading, Tibet’s new government-in-exile may have its hands tied. DW spoke to activist Klemens Ludwig about the region’s prospects for gaining more political autonomy
http://www.dw.com/en/little-hope-for-exiled-tibetans-autonomy-push/a-19222129
http://eurasiadiary.com/news/geopolitics/24939-tibetans-in-exile-re-elect-lobsang-sangay-as-prime-minister
20 MARCH 2016
Tibetans worldwide vote for government-in-exile
Tens of thousands of Tibetan exiles are voting around the world to elect a new prime minister and parliament for a second time since the Dalai Lama had stepped down as head of the government to focus on his role as a spiritual leader.
https://asiancorrespondent.com/2016/03/tibetans-vote-for-government-in-exile/
http://www.chinanationalnews.com/index.php/sid/242394547
4 MARCH 2016
Tibetan in India Dies Days After Setting Himself on Fire to Protest China
A 16-year-old Tibetan student living in India has died three days after setting himself on fire to protest Chinese rule in Tibet, a hospital official said on Friday
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/05/world/asia/india-tibet-dorjee-tsering-immolation.html?ref=asia&_r=0
http://news.yahoo.com/tibetan-india-immolates-protest-against-chinese-rule-055157052.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/04/world/asia/china-tibet-self-immolations.html?ref=asia&_r=0
4 FEBRUARY 2016
Foreigners Banned from Tibet in March
All travel to the Tibet Autonomous Region by foreign visitors will be suspended from February 25 to March 30 due to the annual Tibetan Uprising Day, which happens on March 10
https://thenanfang.com/373402-2/
9 JANUARY 2016
Tibet PM calls for dialogue with China
Visiting Japan, the prime minister of the Tibetan government in exile, Lobsang Sangay, has called on China to resume dialogue with envoys of Tibetian spiritual leader the Dalai Lama
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/news/20160109_27.html
1 DECEMBER 2015
The Last Dalai Lama?
At 80, Tenzin Gyatso is still an international icon, but the future of his office — and of the Tibetan people — has never been more in doubt.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/06/magazine/the-last-dalai-lama.html?ref=asia&_r=0
14 OCTOBER 2015
Tibetan writer released by China after 10 years in jail
A Tibetan author jailed by China for writing a book about the Himalayan region has been released after a decade in prison, a US-based rights group said
http://news.asiaone.com/news/asia/tibetan-writer-released-china-after-10-years-jail-group
8 SEPTEMBER 2015
China celebrates 50th anniversary of Tibet’s autonomy
A grand ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Tibet Autonomous Region is held at the square of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/941206.shtml
https://sg.news.yahoo.com/beijing-holds-ceremony-marking-50-years-tibet-government-030814291.html
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-34183481
6 SEPTEMBER 2015
China says missing Panchen Lama is ‘living a normal life’
A young Tibetan who vanished two decades ago after he was chosen by the Dalai Lama as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism is “living a normal life” and does not want to be disturbed, a senior Chinese official said on Sunday.
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/china-says-missing-panche/2105970.html
26 AUGUST 2015
Xi vows to end Tibetan separatism push
China will wage an unceasing fight against separatism in its restive mountainous region of Tibet, President Xi Jinping said, as the government repeated it would never accept exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama’s genuine autonomy proposals
http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0002382183
16 JULY 2015
Tenzin Delek Rinpoche’s Body is Cremated in Prison against family’s wishes
Chinese authorities cremated the body of a prominent Tibetan monk on Thursday, his sister said, denying family members custody of his remains amid suspicions over the cause of his death. https://sg.news.yahoo.com/detentions-protests-china-revered-monk-dies-groups-074450568.html
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/cremated-07162015121248.html
13 JULY 2015
High-profile Tibetan monk Tenzin Delek Rinpoche dies in prison in China
The Buddhist lama was serving a 13-year sentence for a crime that did not commit. His condition had been serious for some time, but he was never treated. Worldwide condolences are made for the “revered Tibetan teacher” who died “in suspicious circumstances”
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/“Tibetan-hero”-Tenzin-Delek-Rinpoche-dies-in-prison-34754.html
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2015-07-14/highprofile-tibetan-monk-tenzin-delek-rinpoche-dies-in-prison-in-china-relative-says/1469490
19 APRIL 2015
Making progress on Tibet
The reason for the failure to resolve the issue is not because of tensions on the ground. It’s because of the inability of the two leaderships to agree on what the issue is
http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2015/04/19/making-progress-on-tibet/
15 APRIL 2015
China issues white paper on Tibet, denouncing Dalai Lama’s ‘middle way’
The Chinese government on Wednesday issued a white paper on southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, applauding its development path and denouncing the “middle way” advocated by the Dalai Lama
http://www.ecns.cn/2015/04-15/161786.shtml
11 APRIL 2015
Tibetan nun burns herself to death in China: reports
A Tibetan nun is believed to have died after setting herself on fire to protest China’s rule over the Himalayan region and to voice support for the Dalai Lama, rights groups and media said
http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2015/04/11/tibetan-nun-burns-herself-to-death-in-china-reports/
9 MARCH 2015
China Says Dalai Lama ‘Profanes’ Buddhism by Doubting his Reincarnation
Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is profaning Buddhism by suggesting that he will not being reincarnated when he dies, the Chinese-appointed governor of Tibet said in some of China’s strongest comments to date on the subject
http://thejakartaglobe.beritasatu.com/international/china-says-dalai-lama-profanes-buddhism-doubting-reincarnation/
28 JANUARY 2015
Communist Officials in Tibetan Region Punished for Separatism, China Says
Fifteen Communist Party officials in central Tibet who were accused of taking part in separatist activities last year have been punished for violating party discipline
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/29/world/asia/communist-officials-in-tibetan-region-punished-for-separatism-china-says.html?ref=asia&_r=0
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1694153/communist-cadres-tibet-punished-helping-dalai-lama
6 DECEMBER 2014
Tibetan political prisoner dies from torture inflicted by Chinese police
Tenzin Choedak, 33, had served nearly six years of a 15-year prison sentence. He was in bad physical conditions because of abuse suffered during interrogation and never treated. Before his arrest, he cooperated with the Red Cross.
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibetan-political-prisoner-dies-from-torture-inflicted-by-Chinese-police-32897.html
1 DECEMBER 2014
China jails Tibetan singer over political lyrics
Kalsang Yarphel, 39, was convicted by a court in the south-western province of Sichuan after taking part in concerts encouraging people to speak and learn Tibetan, India-based news website Phayul.com reported
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/dec/01/china-jails-tibetan-singer-kalsang-yarphel-political-lyrics
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2014/12/china-jails-tibet-singer-political-tone-201412162214535267.html
28 NOVEMBER 2014
Tibetans sentenced to 13 years for protesting against police role in Drango massacre
A group of ten people was recently convicted on charges of “subverting state power” for demanding justice in connection with an incident during the Chinese New Year in 2012, when police fired on Tibetan protesters, killing at least five people.
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibetans-sentenced-to-13-years-for-protesting-against-police-role-in-Drango-massacre-32824.html
5 NOVEMBER 2014
China to punish Tibet officials who support Dalai Lama
China will severely punish officials in Tibet who support the Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader and Nobel laureate, the region’s top Communist leader said according to state media reports Wednesday.
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/441621/china-to-punish-tibet-officials-who-support-dalai-lama
29 OCTOBER 2014
Nepalese government: No more refugees from Tibet
In response to pressure from the Chinese government, Kathmandu has decided to no longer provide the necessary documents to Tibetan refugees to reach India, the residence of the Dalai Lama and his government-in-exile
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Nepalese-government:-No-more-refugees-from-Tibet-32555.html
2 OCTOBER 2014
Dalai Lama visa row halts Nobel forum in South Africa
A meeting of Nobel Peace Prize laureates, due to be held in Cape Town, has been cancelled after South Africa refused the Dalai Lama a visa.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-29467665
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/southafrica/11136795/Nobel-Peace-Summit-cancelled-after-Dalai-Lama-refused-visa.html
9 SEPTEMBER 2014
Cracks Show in Tibetan Buddhism
Some followers in the west march to a different drummer
http://www.asiasentinel.com/politics/cracks-show-tibetan-buddhism/
7 SEPTEMBER 2014
Dalai Lama says no need for successor: German paper
The Dalai Lama has told a German newspaper that he should be the last Tibetan spiritual leader, ending a centuries-old religious tradition from his Himalayan homeland.
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/09/08/world/dalai-lama-says-need-successor-german-paper/#.VAzQRb1OLmI
4 SEPTEMBER 2014
Tibet, living Buddha left “unrecognizable” from torture after arrest during 2008 protests
Phurbu Tsering Rinpoche, a much loved and highly respected lama from the Tibetan Buddhist community, is in serious condition, weak and emaciated. The first religious leader to go to jail after the riots of March 2008, he was sentenced to eight years in prison thanks to a confession extorted by violence.
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibet,-living-Buddha-left-unrecognizable-from-torture-after-arrest-during-2008-protests-32058.html
Dalai Lama denied South Africa visa for Nobel summit
The Dalai Lama has again been refused entry to South Africa, where he was scheduled to attend the 14th world summit of Nobel peace laureates, his representative has said.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/04/dalai-lama-denied-south-africa-visa-nobel-summit
16 AUGUST 2014
China promotes mixed marriages in Tibet as way to achieve ‘unity’
In recent weeks, Chinese officials in charge of the Tibetan Autonomous Region have ordered a run of stories in local newspapers promoting mixed marriages. And according to newly published government reports, the government has adopted a series of policies in recent years favorable to interracial couples
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-promotes-mixed-marriages-in-tibet-as-way-to-achieve-unity/2014/08/16/94409ca6-238e-11e4-86ca-6f03cbd15c1a_story.html
15 AUGUST 2014
New Zealand politician rejects pro-China Tibet document
The former mayor of Christchurch, New Zealand, Sir Bob Parker, says he is not happy to be associated with the document which China is calling the ‘Lhasa Consensus.’
http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-china-blog-28804216
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-08/14/c_126868303.htm
8 AUGUST 2014-08-12
Tibetans in Exile Reach Out to Chinese Citizens in Renewed Push for Autonomy
Good video
http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2407407.html
4 AUGUST 2014
Tibet, thousands celebrate enthronement of new Penor Rinpoche
The small Pema Dorjee, recognized in 2009 as a reincarnation of the head of the Nyingma lineage, took possession of the Palyul monastery in Tibet. His school is the oldest of all the Buddhist world, and presents the ancestral religion of Bon. Beijing did not intervene
http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tibet,-thousands-celebrate-enthronement-of-new-Penor-Rinpoche-31805.html
15 JULY 2014
Dalai Lama Calls for a ‘Realistic’ Approach to Break Tibet Impasse
Tibet’s spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Tuesday called for a “realistic” approach to resolving the Tibet question, warning that viewing the dispute merely through the prism of history would only aggravate the situation
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/autonomy-07152014203916.html
9 JULY 2014
Tibet writer detained as Kerry visits China
A well-known Tibetan writer has said that she and her husband have been placed under house arrest in Beijing, as China plays host to US State Secretary John Kerry for the latest round of US-China talks.
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2014/07/writer-house-arrest-with-kerry-china-20147964830932364.htm
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-28231216
23 MAY 2014
Historial texts reveal Tibetan solution
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/CHIN-01-230514.html
9 MAY 2014
Dalai Lama snub a ‘sacrifice’ for better China ties: Norway
Norway’s government said Friday that its decision not to meet the Dalai Lama during a three-day trip to Oslo was a “necessary sacrifice” to normalise its relations with China
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/408982/dalai-lama-snub-a-acrifice-for-better-china-ties-norway
11 FEBRUARY 2014
Spain court signs ex-Chinese leaders’ arrest warrants
A Spanish court has issued international arrest warrants for several former Chinese leaders, including retired President Jiang Zemin, as part of an investigation into alleged genocide in Tibet.
http://asiancorrespondent.com/119450/spain-court-signs-ex-chinese-leaders-arrest-warrants/
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/394489/china-anger-over-spanish-arrest-warrant-for-jiang-zemin
16 JANUARY 2014
Residents rally for detained Tibetan monk in China
Hundreds of residents and monks in western China’s Qinghai province gathered in front of a jail this week in a rare rally to demand the release of a highly respected Tibetan monk, a Tibetan writer and a local person said Thursday.
http://asiancorrespondent.com/118492/residents-rally-for-detained-tibetan-monk-in-china/