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China News
| 1 year ago
The Tibetan people have the right to choose how they want to live and to pick their own development methods, a senior executive at the Hellenic-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry said on Tuesday during a visit to the Tibet autonomous region. "I...
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Phayul
| 1 year ago
As the fiery wave of self-immolation continues to spread inside Tibet, the Dharamshala based Central Tibetan Administration in a release yesterday evening expressed grave concern over the ongoing critical situation inside Tibet. Two Tibetans had set...
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The Herald
| 1 year ago
Wallenberg case still open The chief archivist of Russia's counterintelligence service says it will continue searching for clues about the mystery of Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg, who vanished while in Soviet captivity...Vasily Khristoforov said...
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Newyork Times
| 1 year ago
Two men set fire to themselves Sunday outside the holiest temple of Tibetan Buddhism in the center of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, and one died, according to Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency. The act was apparently in protest of Chinese rule over...
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International Herald Tribune
| 1 year ago
Two men set fire to themselves Sunday outside the holiest temple of Tibetan Buddhism in the center of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, and one died, according to Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency. The act was apparently in protest of Chinese rule over...
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Phayul
| 1 year ago
Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama returned to his exile home of Dharamshala today in the morning to a grand reception. More than three thousand Tibetans, Indians and foreign tourists here in the town lined up the streets carrying...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
Two Tibetans set themselves on fire near an important Tibetan Buddhist monastery at the heart of Lhasa on Sunday, in the first self-immolation protests reported in the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR). Tobgye Tseten, a monk from...
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PRWeb
| 1 year ago
Songtsan Travel, a Tibetan-run tour organization, launched a new website to help clients arrange Tibet tours. May 28, 2012 Songtsan Travel, a Tibetan-run tour organization, launched a new website to help clients arrange Tibet tours. The site...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Two Tibetan nationals have added their names to the long list of victims of self-immolation as a form protest over Chinese occupation and control of Tibet. The two men, identified as Tobgye Tseten from the Gansu province and Dargye, a resident of Aba...
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Indian Express
| 1 year ago
Tibetans set selves on fire outside Lhasa temple '+google_ads[i].line2 +' '+google_ads[i].line3 + ' Two men engulfed themselves in towering flames outside a temple that is a popular tourist site in Lhasa, marking the first time a recent wave of self-...
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BBC
| 1 year ago
Two men set themselves on fire in the Tibetan city of Lhasa on Sunday, Chinese state media said, confirming earlier reports. One of the men died and the other "survived with injuries", Xinhua news agency said. The self-immolations are thought to be...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
Sunday's incident was the first such protest to take place in Lhasa, according to Xinhua, which said police put the flames out "in minutes" and one of the men, named Dargye, survived and was in a stable condition. US-based broadcaster Radio Free Asia...
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The Hindustan Times
| 1 year ago
Two Tibetan Buddhist monks have set themselves on fire in Lhasa, US-based broadcaster Radio Free Asia said, in the first-ever reported self-immolations in the capital of China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The monks reportedly set themselves on fire on...
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China News
| 1 year ago
Two Tibetan men set themselves on fire on a well-known market street in downtown Lhasa Sunday afternoon, leaving one dead and the other seriously injured. Dargye, from Aba county in the Tibetan area of southwest China's Sichuan province, and Tobgye...
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AP Online
| 1 year ago
A U.S. broadcaster says two young Tibetan monks protesting Chinese rule of Tibet have set themselves on fire in front of a prominent Buddhist temple in Lhasa, the regional capital.
Radio Free Asia said in a statement Monday that the...
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The Hindustan Times
| 1 year ago
India has sprung a surprise on China by seeking to re-open its consulate in Lhasa, Tibet that was closed after the 1962 war between the two countries. India's demand came after a Chinese request to open a third consulate in Chennai. Beijing has...