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China remains 'very' troubling country on religious freedom: USNo religious group is permitted to carry out any religious activities, including preaching, missionary work, proselytizing, and ordaining c...
Dalai Lama, followers inciting self-immolations by Tibetans: ReportsAround the same time, 18-year-old young Tibetan monk Kalsang Wangdu also immolated himself and died in Sichuan province.
Buddhist monk Achok Rinpoche returns to TibetAchok, head of the "Tibetan Hospital" and a library director for the Tibetan 'government-in-exile' in Dharamsala returned to China in May.
China orders monasteries in Tibet to display Chinese flagChina has ordered all Buddhist monasteries in Tibet to display China's national flag as part of its efforts to maintain social stability in...
China rejects Dalai Lama's demand for greater autonomyChina today rejected the Dalai Lama's demand for a "high degree of autonomy" for Tibet saying it went against the Chinese Constitution and ...
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Most of these are highly formalised customs and have been acceptable on and off for along time because of their religious or semi-religious...
Xi Jinping reviews situation in Tibet amid self-immolation protestsXi Jinping has reviewed the situation in troubled Tibet, amid expectations that the new leadership may consider fresh initiatives to end se...
Beijing air pollution soars to toxic levelsChinese meteorological authority has issued a yellow alert for fog indicating dangerous levels of smog in China’s northern and western regi...
- China projects 'Panchen Lama' at parliament meet
China today prominently projected Panchen Lama, its purported alternative to the Dalai Lama, during the inaugural session of the annual mee...
- China steps up control on Internet and mobile phones in Tibet
China has stepped up controls on mobile phones and Internet in Tibet in the midst of recurring suicides by Buddhist monks.
- Any violence in Tibet will be resolutely put down: China
China today vowed to "resolutely crack down" any attempt to incite unrest, blaming overseas activist groups and the Dalai Lama for instigat...
- Dalai Lama creating a cult group with monks' suicides: Chinese media
Chinese official media has accused spiritual leader Dalai Lama of trying to build a cult similar to that of "Falun Gong".
- US concerned over reports of self-immolation bids in Tibet
The US has voiced concern over reports of new wave of self-immolations in Tibet by Buddhist monks, noting that these events reflect the dee...
- China targets India for Buddhist monks' stir in Sichuan
China called off boundary talks with India, after New Delhi refused to prevent the Dalai Lama from addressing a global Buddhist congregatio...
- China targets India for Buddhist monks' stir in Sichuan
The Chinese authorities are blaming the Tibetan government-in-exile in India as well as what they call overseas organizations, press and me...
- China announces benefits for disgruntled Tibetan monks, nuns
China has announced new social benefits like pensions and medical insurance for Tibetan clergy, in what appears to be an attempt to pacify ...
- Don't meddle in reincarnation process: China tells Dalai Lama
China has warned the Dalai Lama against interfering in the reincarnation process to select a successor after his death.
- Dalai Lama glorifying suicides, sullying China's image:China
China hit back at the Dalai Lama for raising the charge of a "cultural genocide" in Tibet, accusing the spiritual leader of glorifying suic...
- 10th Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in China
A Tibetan Buddhist monk doused himself in fuel and set himself ablaze in far western China on Tuesday.
- Two more Tibetan monks set themselves afire, self-immolation is a political tool
At least 5 monks have set themselves on fire making self-immolation a political tool to shame & fight Chinese authorities.