Category Archives: Elsewhere on the Web
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Moscow warns Dalai Lama: ‘No politics’
31 August 2014
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The Dalai Lama "must fully distance himself from politics" if he wants to visit Russia, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has said, a stance echoing China's position while appeasing Buddhists at home. ...
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China opens Tibet forum with focus on development
13 August 2014
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Around 100 representatives from around the world convened for the two-day forum on the development of Tibet on Tuesday. ...
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Tibet displays gifts from Dalai, Panchen Lamas to central government
11 August 2014
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An exhibition of gifts offered by Dalai Lamas and Panchen Erdenis to central governments throughout history opened on Monday in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. ...
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China to upgrade transport infrastructures in Tibet
27 July 2014
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China has vowed to further promote the development of transport infrastructures in Tibet to make travels on "the roof of the world" much easier. ...
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China’s Xi not making global impact, views of China positive: Pew
14 July 2014 | Ben Blanchard
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is failing to make much of an impression on people around the world concerned about China's human rights. ...
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China silent, Tibet ‘disappointed’
29 April 2014 | Nina Berglund
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Norway's Tibet Committee announced over the weekend that it was "disappointed" by the Norwegian government's refusal to receive the Dalai Lama when he arrives in Oslo for a visit next week. ...
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China opposes Britain’s slander towards issue about Tibet
17 April 2014
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Reuters recently reported that "Britain listed China as 'a country of concern' in its human rights report last week, and also cited ethnic issues in Tibet and Xinjiang". ...
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China-US military: agree to disagree
10 April 2014 | Han Bin
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with visiting US Secretary of Defence Chuck Hagel in Beijing. Xi expressed his hopes that the new model of military to military relations will continue to develop. ...
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Gala celebrates Tibet’s 1959 liberation from slavery
4 April 2014 | Stanley Lee
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A festive gala honouring the abolition of slavery in Tibet was held at the Zongjiaolukang area of Lhasa in Northwest China. ...