China has reacted angrily to a meeting between Obama administration officials and the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India. From Xinhua: According to media reports, three top aides to U.S. President Barack Obama, met the Dalai Lama...
Read MoreIn apparent retribution over the Dalai Lama’s visit to the island, China has canceled or postponed several events “meant to highlight its rapidly improving relations with Taiwan,” AP reports: The Tibetan...
Read MoreThe Dalai Lama is paying a visit to victims of Taiwan’s Typhoon Morakot in what he calls a “purely humanitarian” gesture. From the Guardian: The exiled spiritual leader offered prayers for recent victims of...
Read MoreFrom the New York Times: Taiwanese President Ma Ying jeou says his government has agreed to a visit by the Dalai Lama to comfort survivors of a devastating typhoon. Such a visit is likely to anger China, which considers the...
Read MoreFrom AP: China has completed a seven-year renovation of Tibet’s Potala Palace — home to the Dalai Lamas until the region’s current spiritual leader fled during an aborted uprising against Communist rule 50 years ago....
Read MoreFrom Christian Science Monitor: China’s ramped up criticism of Europe’s embrace of the Dalai Lama hasn’t effectively blunted popular support here for the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader. And European...
Read MoreAfter making a statement on Saturday that the CCP has dealt a “death sentence” on Tibet, the Dalai Lama was made a honorary citizen of Paris on Sunday. From the BBC: Mayor Bertrand Delanoe made the award in what...
Read MoreFrom New York Times: For centuries, the selection of the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama has been steeped in the mysticism of a bygone world. On the windswept Tibetan plateau, his closest aides look for divinations in a sacred...
Read MoreFrom the Times of India: The Dalai Lama released a statement praising the victims on the twentieth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre: “On occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square students’...
Read MoreU.S. President Barack Obama’s possible meeting with the Dalai Lama is a question on many people’s minds. From Foster Klug of the Associated Press: A closely watched visit is set to take place in October, when a...
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