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'Many lifetimes of commitment': Richard Gere vows to keep fighting for Tibetan cause
DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) -As the chair of the International Campaign for Tibet, Richard Gere is the best-known supporter ...
China rolls out record-setting turbine for Tibet hydropower plant
With two of the turbines, Datang Zala Hydropower Station will generate as much power as burning 1.3 million tonnes of coal ...
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China urged to end state interference in Tibet religious practices
Amnesty International called on Chinese authorities on Wednesday to cease their interference in religious practices. The ...
Dalai Lama lays out succession plan, denying Chinese efforts at control
The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...
The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate, ensuring the institution will continue
The Dalai Lama’s succession plan is politically consequential for most Tibetans who oppose China’s tight control of Tibet and ...
Escape from Tibet: How Nehru, despite concerns, granted the Dalai Lama asylum
Though several of his Cabinet colleagues told him that allowing the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism to remain in India ...
Paris museum sued for dropping Tibet references: Legal documents
The museum has been accused of wanting to “erase the existence of Tibet”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
India’s Tibet test
Morally, New Delhi should back Dalai Lama’s choice as successor over China’s communist party-compliant pick. But ...