tibet News
China Blocks iTunes Over Pro-Tibet Song
Beijing :: China | Aug 22, 12:33 PM
Posted by
jzahir 
When music and politics clash, those who just want to hear some good tunes suffer. At least that's the general sentiment among a Chinese population that has lost access to Apple's music download service. This situation has persisted for a week and left...
Tags: Tibet, China, Dalai Lama, iTunes, Apple
Americans held as China Cracks Down on pro-Tibetan Groups
Beijing :: China | Aug 21, 8:08 PM
Posted by
Olivier
China is cracking down once again. This time it is going after American and foreign blogger-activist who are pro-Tibetan. So far a dozen people have been arrested as Beijing intensfies its crackdown. Students for a Free Tibet reported that fix citizen...
Olympic Torch Relay in Tibet Rescheduled
Lhasa :: China | Jun 17, 11:47 PM
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According to the previous plan, the torch would arrive in Tibet on Thursday and leave on Saturday. May 12 earthquake that jolted the southwest part of the country. According to the Technical Manuals of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the organizers...
Tags: Tibet, Beijing Olympics, torch
China to Take Revenge on Sharon Stone
Denver :: CO :: USA | May 28, 2:00 PM
Posted by
GreenOil
Responding to the American actress' comments at Cannes that the recent earthquake to hit Sichuan was a karmic response to Chinese colonialism, the government in Beijing is rumored to be considering a boycott of Sharon Stone's films. Though not explicitly...
Tags: Sharon Stone, Tibet, China, Earthquake
Sharon Stone Goes Jerry Falwell
Denver :: CO :: USA | May 27, 5:40 PM
Posted by
GreenOil
There is no doubt that China deserves the most brutal of condemnations for its occupation of Tibet, and subsequent crackdown this Spring. Tibet is indeed China's Palestine. However, as it is with any conflict, critics of China's policy towards the country...
Tags: Sharon Stone, Jerry Falwell, Tibet, China, Earthquake
Dalai Lama: 'Don't Forget Tibet'
Beijing :: China | May 21, 10:42 AM
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Tibet's spiritual leader is on an 11-day UK visit during which he will meet Prince Charles and Prime Minister Gordon Brown. "The economy is important, but human values are more important," he said to reporters on Wednesday. The Dalai Lama appealed to...
Tags: Dalai Lama, Tibet, China, UK, Prince Charles, Gordon Brown, human rights
First Tibet, Now Earthquake
Beijing :: China | May 11, 11:48 PM
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Life only gets more complicated for China. Following a humiliating rebellion by pro-independence demonstrators in Tibet that threatened to derail the forthcoming Beijing Olympics, today, China weathered a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has so far killed...
Tags: China, Tibet, earthquake
Save Myanmar: Pressure China
Lyon :: France | May 09, 12:05 PM
Posted by
P.Fort
Over 100,000 people are thought to have lost their lives to a devastating cyclone in Myanmar. Twice as many people may be at risk of dying if emergency aid does not reach them. Unfortunately, the country's secretive government is making it very difficult...
Tibetan Hoists Olympic Flame Atop Everest
Beijing :: China | May 08, 12:30 AM
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A Tibetan woman took the Olympic torch the last steps to the top of Everest on Thursday, realizing "a dream of all Chinese people", but rights groups criticized Beijing for politicizing the Games. "Long live Tibet!" and "Long live Beijing!", the climbers,...
Dalai Lama Envoy Upbeat on Tibet Talks
Beijing :: China | May 05, 11:57 PM
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Lodi Gyari and his fellow envoy Kelsang Gyaltsen, gave few details of the talks. "We have agreed to meet once again so I think it is a good sign, but we will make a formal statement after I have reported to his Holiness when I get back to India."
Tags: Tibet, Dalai Lama, China
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