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August 2008 Archives
- China quake kills 25, damages more than 100,000 homes
BEIJING, China,
31 August 2008
- Strong earthquake in Tibet leaves no casualties, but big crack
LHASA, Tibet,
30 August 2008
- Tibetans hold global fast and prayer for world peace and freedom in Tibet
DHARAMSHALA, India,
30 August 2008
- Major Buddhist monastery reopens in Tibet
BEIJING, China,
29 August 2008
- Dalai Lama absolutely fine, to observe fast in hospital in Mumbai
29 August 2008
- China launches new attack on Dalai Lama's "lies"
BEIJING, China,
28 August 2008
- Dalai Lama admitted to hospital for abdominal problems
DHARAMSHALA, India,
28 August 2008
- Tibetans continue protests against China in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
28 August 2008
- Dalai Lama leaves for Bombay for further medical check-up
DHARAMSHALA, India,
28 August 2008
- Dalai Lama cancels all engagements due to exhaustion
DHARAMSHALA, India,
27 August 2008
- Americans detail imprisonment in China
BOSTON, USA,
27 August 2008
- Tibet's foremost woman writer, Woeser, detained by police
BEIJING, China,
26 August 2008
- Strong earthquake rocks Tibet, no casualties yet
26 August 2008
- Stop 'separatist actions': China tells Dalai Lama
BEIJING, China,
26 August 2008
- Inside Tibet: Through an adventurer's lens
NEW DELHI, India,
26 August 2008
- Tibetans protest outside Chinese Embassy in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, India,
25 August 2008
- China deports 10 foreign pro-Tibet activists
BEIJING, China,
25 August 2008
- Restive, remote Tibetan region under military lockdown
GARZE PREFECTURE, China,
25 August 2008
- British woman jailed for Tibet protest to be freed
LONDON, UK,
24 August 2008
- Tibetan protests as Beijing closes 2008 Olympics
DHARAMSHALA, India,
24 August 2008
- Indo-Sino relation should be on give-and-take principle
MUMBAI, India,
24 August 2008
- US disrupts Olympic party with human rights attack on China
BEIJING, China,
24 August 2008
- Dalai Lama returns after a successful tour of France
DHARAMSHALA, India,
24 August 2008
- Olympics a disaster for free speech in China
PARIS, France,
23 August 2008
- Dalai Lama ends French visit with strong criticism of China
ROQUEREDONDE, France,
23 August 2008
- Dalai Lama to join global fast and prayers for Tibet on 30 August
DHARAMSHALA, India,
22 August 2008
- US expresses concern over protesters' detentions
BEIJING, China,
22 August 2008
- Foreign media are biased on Tibet, says Games organiser
BEIJING, China,
22 August 2008
- British woman jailed by China over Tibet protest
BEIJING, China,
22 August 2008
- In an uneasy peace fear haunts Tibetan monks
TONGREN, Tibet,
22 August 2008
- Dalai Lama meets first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy of France
LERAB LING TEMPLE, France,
22 August 2008
- An illusive olive branch from the Dalai Lama
BEIJING, China,
21 August 2008
- Beijing police grab foreign and Chinese activists
BEIJING, China,
21 August 2008
- China warns France over Dalai Lama meeting
BEIJING, China,
21 August 2008
- iTunes blocked in China over Tibet songs
BEIJING, China,
21 August 2008
- Costa Rica Tibet group decries politics behind postponed Dalai Lama visit
Costa Rica,
21 August 2008
- Four more Free Tibet activists protest in Beijing
BEIJING, China,
21 August 2008
- Dalai Lama says 400 Tibetans killed by Chinese since March
PARIS, France,
21 August 2008
- Hua Guofeng, Mao's successor, dies at 87
BEIJING, China,
20 August 2008
- British PM to raise human rights with Chinese leaders
LONDON, UK,
20 August 2008
- China launches Olympic-size headache
BEIJING, China,
20 August 2008
- French rights minister to meet Dalai Lama
PARIS, France,
19 August 2008
- China detains 6 US pro-Tibet activists in Beijing
BEIJING, China,
19 August 2008
- Tibetans clash with Nepal police, 200 held
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
19 August 2008
- Olympic sponsors ignored human rights abuses in China
WASHINGTON, DC, USA,
19 August 2008
- Olympics will end with propaganda opera
BEIJING, China,
19 August 2008
- Cultural evolution: a look at Mao
BEIJING, China,
18 August 2008
- Xinhua: 77 applications for Olympic protests
BEIJING, China,
18 August 2008
- China stepping up Tibet repression: activists
BEIJING, China,
18 August 2008
- Rower bikes for Tibet's rights
VICTORIA, Canada,
18 August 2008
- Canadian PM lashed for snubbing China
QUEBEC, Canada,
- The Other Olympics -- The Tibetan Olympics
DHARAMSHALA, India,
18 August 2008
- French foreign minister to meet with Dalai Lama
PARIS, France,
18 August 2008
- Dalai Lama: China mistreating Tibetans during Games
PARIS, France,
17 August 2008
- Tibetan bike rally protests Beijing Olympics
NEW YORK CITY, USA,
17 August 2008
- Qinghai-Tibet railway to get six new lines
BEIJING, China,
17 August 2008
- Distant thunder: Separatism stirs on China's forgotten frontier
17 August 2008
- Ethnic unity in China, with the Han on top
BEIJING, China,
16 August 2008
- Railway to Tibet: Passengers stay away
BEIJING, China,
16 August 2008
- Song compares Beijing Olympics to Nazi Olympics
NEW YORK CITY, USA,
16 August 2008
- YouTube restores pro-Tibet video after IOC and China row
NEW YORK CITY, USA,
16 August 2008
- Tibet tourism suffers from March unrest
BEIJING, China,
16 August 2008
- "Free Tibet" banner unfurled from CCTV building
BEIJING, China,
15 August 2008
- Protest on 12th avenue takes aim at Beijing
NEW YORK CITY, USA,
15 August 2008
- IOC under fire for removal of protest video
BEIJING, China,
15 August 2008
- China's largest copper deposit to start producing in Tibet
LHASA, Tibet,
15 August 2008
- Olympic organisers condemn pro-Tibet activists
BEIJING, China,
15 August 2008
- Speaker of Tibetan Parliament hails Free Tibet protests in Beijing
DHARAMSHALA, India,
14 August 2008
- Tibetan protesters arrested in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
14 August 2008
- China to spend $5.5 billion in Tibet
BEIJING, China,
14 August 2008
- Potala Palace repairs nearing completion
LHASA, Tibet,
14 August 2008
- Hong Kong's dissident Diva
HONG KONG,
14 August 2008
- Keeping Tibet 'front and centre'
BEIJING, China,
14 August 2008
- Eight Free Tibet activists protest in Beijing
BEIJING, China,
13 August 2008
- Dalai Lama curious about China's path post-Games
PARIS, France,
13 August 2008
- British journalist arrested for covering Free Tibet protest in Beijing
BEIJING, China,
13 August 2008
- Dalai Lama reaffirms support for Beijing Olympics
EVRY, France,
13 August 2008
- Dalai Lama begins official programme of French visit
PARIS, France,
12 August 2008
- Bombing spree exposes ethnic divisions in China
KUGA, Xinjiang,
12 August 2008
- China's media censored by government
BEIJING, China,
12 August 2008
- Tibetan-Peking opera to present Princess Wencheng during Olympics
BEIJING, China,
12 August 2008
- Dalai Lama arrives for high-profile French visit
PARIS, France,
11 August 2008
- Olympics bring no joy for Tibetan monks
KUMBUM MONASTERY, China,
11 August 2008
- India answers China's Tibet rail: Plans train to Leh via Rohtang
NEW DELHI, India,
11 August 2008
- Tibetan protests continue in Dharamshala
DHARAMSHALA, India,
10 August 2008
- France to welcome Dalai Lama under shadow of China row
PARIS, France,
10 August 2008
- Five Tibet activists detained on Tiananmen Square
BEIJING, China,
10 August 2008
- More than 250 Tibetans held in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
10 August 2008
- Beijing deports seven Canadians after pro-Tibetan protests
BEIJING, China,
10 August 2008
- Taiwan opposition leader blasts Beijing Olympics
TAIPEI, Taiwan,
10 August 2008
- 'Free Tibet' protest in Tiananmen Square
BEIJING, China,
9 August 2008
- Hong Kong police eject Tibet activist from Olympic venue
HONG KONG,
9 August 2008
- 300 Tibetan protesters arrested in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
9 August 2008
- Pro-Tibet protest held at Chinese Consulate in Chicago
CHICAGO, USA,
9 August 2008
- Tibetans protest "nightmare" Olympics in Brussels
BRUSSELS, Belgium,
8 August 2008
- Tibetans in India, Nepal protest "blood" Olympics
NEW DELHI, India,
8 August 2008
- Protesters seize on Olympics to push their causes
SAN FRANCISCO, USA,
8 August 2008
- 1,100 Tibet protesters arrested in Nepal ahead of Olympics
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
8 August 2008
- Olympic protests held around the world
UK,
8 August 2008
- Bush keeps freedom in spotlight during speech in China
BEIJING, China,
8 August 2008
- Dalai Lama leaves for Mumbai for medical check up
DHARAMSHALA, India,
8 August 2008
- President Bush condemns China human rights record on eve of Olympics
BEIJING, China,
7 August 2008
- TibetSun.com launched on a historic day and time
DHARAMSHALA, India,
7 August 2008
- Worldwide protests on eve of China Olympics
PARIS, France,
7 August 2008
- Carla, not Nicolas, Sarkozy to meet Dalai Lama
PARIS, France,
7 August 2008
- Breaching Chinese security was easy
BEIJING, China,
7 August 2008
- Nepal arrests anti-China Tibetans
KATHMANDU, Nepal,
7 August 2008
- Pro-Tibet activists protest in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, USA,
7 August 2008
- Pro-Tibet protesters promise more demos
LONDON, UK,
7 August 2008
- 'Songs for Tibet' Rockets to #1 Spot on iTunes Across the World
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA,
6 August 2008
- Olympics and Tibet under a cloud of repression
DHARAMSHALA, India,
6 August 2008
- Pro-Tibet film gets rare Beijing showing
BEIJING, China,
6 August 2008
- Dalai Lama offers good wishes for Beijing Olympics
DHARAMSHALA, India,
6 August 2008
- Group offers tools to evade China's web censorship
4 August 2008
- "Choosing Beijing was a drastic mistake"
4 August 2008
- Rights Groups urged to press China to end Tibet repression
DHARAMSHALA, India,
2 August 2008
- Economic growth slows in Tibet after "difficult" first half
LHASA, Tibet,
1 August 2008
- Volunteers from Tibet leave for Beijing Olympics
LHASA, Tibet,
1 August 2008
- Hu tells media 'don't politicise Olympics'
BEIJING, China,
1 August 2008
- Online Tibet briefing blocked by Beijing
1 August 2008
- 6.1-Magnitude Quake Hits Sichuan
1 August 2008
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