Court ruling on Tibet raises concerns over Spain-China relations
November 24, 2013 8:13 pm [Source: Financial Times] By Tobias Buck in Madrid and Simon Rabinovitch in Shanghai There is rising concern in Spain over a diplomatic and economic backlash from China, after a criminal court in Madrid called for the arrest…
Dialogue with Scientists in Tokyo on ‘Universe, Life and Education’
(Dalailama.com) Tokyo, Japan 17 November 2013 For the fifth in a series of dialogues His Holiness the Dalai Lama has held with scientists in Japan since 2004, he was accompanied into the hall where the meeting was taking place by…
UN must hold China’s human rights record to highest level of scrutiny
November 12, 2013 10:27 pm DHARAMSHALA (12 November 2013) – As China has been elected to the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on 12 November, the UN member States must hold China’s human rights record to the highest level of…
His Holiness the Dalai Lama condoles victims of typhoon in Philippines
Dharamsala, HP, India, 11 November 2013 – In a letter to the President of the Philippines, His Excellency Benigno Aquino III, His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his sadness by the loss of so many lives and the extensive damage…