As I mentioned briefly soon after I heard the news, I was deeply saddened by the effects of the devastating earthquake in the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (Tibetan: Kyigudo) of Qinghai Province which...
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My attention has been drawn to an interview published in the Chinese media by Executive Vice Minister Zhu Weiqun of the Central United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party on December 8, 2009 concerning our dialogue process...
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Today, as we celebrate the confluence of the twentieth anniversary of the conferment of the Nobel Peace Prize on His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the International Human Rights Day, the Kashag first of all makes obeisance to His Holiness in utter gratefulness. The Kashag, at the same time, extends its best greetings to the Tibetans inside and outside Tibet...
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The Chinese and Tibetan version of the message are also available. If you need a copy of Chinese and Tibetan version, please write to the Office of Tibet.
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In his statement issued on Nov 6, following the 8th round of discussions with the representatives of the Chinese leadership, Special Envoy Kasur Lodi Gyari stated that the envoys have presented a memorandum to the Chinese leadership on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people, as a follow up on the discussions held during the 7th round in July this year.
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By Roger Pulvers
The Japan Times
Ten years ago, near the end of 1999, the Chinese author Wang Lixiong received a package from a young woman of Tibetan origin named Tsering Woeser. It contained several hundred black-and-white negatives.
"The negatives are of pictures taken by my father, who died in 1991," she wrote in an accompanying letter. "They are of Tibet during the Cultural Revolution. I am aware of how extremely important they are, but I have no idea what use to make of them. I have never met you, but I have read what you have written about Tibet, and I present you with these negatives in the belief that you might be able to make some effective use of them."
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The following blog post was written by “a student from the Central University of Nationalities“. Translated by China Digital Times
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The following article was written by an Indian strategic analyst, Brama Chellaney, and appeared in the Japan Times on April 1, 2009.
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An analytical article by Frank Ching, The Korean Times / Opinion.
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