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China lays out ground rules for Tibet talks

Kesang Yangkyi Takla and Jampal Chosang (AFP) BEIJING (AFP) – China on Tuesday laid out ground rules for further talks with the Dalai Lama, saying he must first stop pushing for Tibetan independence and provoking deadly unrest in his Himalayan…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 6 May 2008

29 April 2008: Tawu (Ch: Daofu) County, Karze “TAP,” Kham (incorporated into Chinese province of Sichuan) – Without any warning or justification, the People?s Security Bureau (PSB) officials arrested Nyima Drakpa (age 41) in Bardzi Township. Nyima Drakpa is a…


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Update on Tibet Demonstrations, 5 May 2008

30 April 2008: Derge (Ch: Dege) County, Karze “TAP,” Kham incorporated into Chinese province of Sichuan-Tight Restrictions imposed at Dza Gonsar monastery At Dza Gonsar monastery in Dza Bharma Township, Derge County, Chinese governmental ‘work-teams’ attempted to pressure the monks…


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Sydney: Stages of Meditation teachings by His Holiness

Stages of Meditation His Holiness the Dalai Lama is returning to Australia to deliver five days of teachings at the Dome, Sydney Showground at Sydney Olympic Park from June 11-15 2008. Described by His Holiness as a key that opens…


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Chinese President Hu voices hope ahead of Tibet talks

Chinese President Hu Jintao has voiced hope that talks between the Dalai Lama’s envoys and China would help end a stalemate between the two sides, seven weeks after deadly unrest in Tibet. The closed-door talks, due to be held on…