Tibet China

Photos Allegedly Show Tibetan Ablaze

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 06.01.2012

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Associated Press BEIJING -- A Tibetan writer posted photos online Friday allegedly showing scenes from two self-immolations in Lhasa, the latest in...

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Reports: Tibetans Set Selves On Fire

AP | Posted 04.19.2012

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BEIJING -- An overseas activist group says two lay Tibetans have set themselves on fire in front of a monastery in eastern Tibet. London-based Free T...

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Tibetan Monks Set Selves On Fire

AP | Posted 03.31.2012

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BEIJING -- Two Tibetan monks set themselves on fire in a western Chinese city in the latest in a wave of self-immolations protesting against Chinese r...

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State of Control

Natalie Avital | Posted 05.15.2012

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Natalie Avital

State of Control is an upcoming feature-length documentary that follows activists throughout the Tibetan diaspora who are risking their lives to peacefully protest against the oppression of the Chinese police state.

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Tibetan Nun Sets Self On Fire

AP | Posted 04.12.2012

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BEIJING — An 18-year-old Tibetan nun has set herself on fire in western China in the latest such protest against Beijing's handling of its vast ...

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Tibetan Monk's Body Reportedly Paraded Through Streets Of China

AP | SCOTT McDONALD | Posted 03.10.2012

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BEIJING — The body of a Tibetan monk who died after setting himself on fire was paraded through the streets in northwestern China, a report said...

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2 Tibetan Monks Reportedly Set Themselves On Fire

AP | Posted 03.08.2012

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BEIJING -- A Tibet activist group says two people have set themselves on fire in southwest China in the latest in a series of apparent self-immolation...

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Another Tibetan Monk Sets Himself On Fire

AP | Posted 02.01.2012

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BEIJING -- A former Buddhist monk in Tibet has been hospitalized after setting himself on fire, the latest in a series of apparent self-immolation pro...

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Goodbye Tibet?

John Graham | Posted 01.14.2012

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John Graham

I just saw first-hand what the Chinese are doing in Tibet. The reports you've heard of cultural genocide are true. China is obliterating the ideas, traditions and habits of the Tibetan people.

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Tibetan Exile Sets Self On Fire In Front Of Chinese Embassy

AP | ASHOK SHARMA | Posted 01.04.2012

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NEW DELHI — Police overpowered a young Tibetan exile who set himself on fire outside the Chinese Embassy in the Indian capital Friday in solidar...

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Nepal Detains Over 100 Tibetan Protesters After Prayer Service

AP | By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA | Posted 01.01.2012

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KATMANDU, Nepal -- Nepalese police detained more than 100 Tibetan exiles on Tuesday who had gathered to pray for nine Tibetans who set themselves on f...

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China: Tibetan Monk Set Himself On Fire

AP | Posted 10.15.2011

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BEIJING (AP) — A Buddhist monk died Monday after setting himself on fire in an ethnically Tibetan region of western China, reports said. The inci...

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Dalai Lama To Give Up Ceremonial Duties

AP | ASHOK SHARMA | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW DELHI — The Dalai Lama wants to give up his lesser known role as the ceremonial leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile, an aide said Tues...

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Language, Identity & Revolution in Tibet

Jamyang Norbu | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jamyang Norbu

The Tibetan capital doesn't have a single representative of the international media posted there. Tibetans can only send news of student demonstrations to the outside world by using rough-and-ready ways.

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Chinese Media Courts the Youngest Hero of the Tibet Quake

Rebecca Novick | Posted 05.25.2011

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A ten-year-old Tibetan boy who saw his home completely flattened in an April 14 earthquake volunteered to work as a translator for a Chinese medical team treating survivors

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We Need More Constructive U.S.-China Relations

Fred Teng | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fred Teng

On the heels of the arms sales to Taiwan and at a time when we rely on China's geopolitical clout in Iran and North Korea, inviting the Dalai Lama to visit the White House will be instigating a destructive downward spiral in relations.

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Nepal Tibetan Refugee Crackdown Strengthened At China's Behest

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nepal, under increasing pressure from China, was cracking down on Tibetan refugees despite centuries of shared culture with Tibet, the International C...

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China Opens Tibet To Foreign Reporters With Staged Presentation

AP | GREG BAKER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LHASA, China — The Chinese paramilitary police who usually patrol Tibet's often tense capital went to work in black and yellow track suits last ...

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Dalai Lama 'Part Of Solution' For China: US

AFP | Posted 05.25.2011

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China should see the Dalai Lama as "part of the solution" on Tibet instead of trying to isolate him, US President Barack Obama's top Asia adviser said...

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Two Tibetans Sentenced To Death By China For Arson

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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China has sentenced two men to death for deadly arson attacks during an uprising in Tibet a year ago....

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China Repoens Tibet For Tourists After Fears Of Riots Ease

Times Online | Jane Macartney | Posted 05.25.2011

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Signalling that the risk of anti-Chinese unrest has subsided in Tibet, Beijing has decided to reopen the Himalayan region's soaring mountains and gild...

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Tibetans Attack Police Station, Nearly 100 Monks Arrested: State Media

AP | GILLIAN WONG | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEIJING — Police arrested nearly 100 monks after hundreds of Tibetans attacked a police station and government officials in northwestern China, ...

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Wen Jiabao Defends TIbet Policies

AP | CHRISTOPHER BODEEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEIJING — Beijing is willing to hold talks with the Dalai Lama if Tibet's exiled spiritual leader abandons his separatist cause, Chinese Premier...

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China Attacks US For Tibet Resolution

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEIJING — China accused the U.S. Congress on Thursday of damaging relations and meddling in China's internal affairs by passing a resolution rec...

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Tibet Uprising 50th Anniversary: Dalai Lama Accuses China Of Making Tibet 'Hell On Earth'

AP | AUDRA ANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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YA'AN, China — Swarms of police and stepped-up security checks in Tibet and other parts of western China apparently stifled any large-scale prot...

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