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China, India to hold talks on border issues on Jan 15

 12 January, 2012 11:30:00
More than New Delhi, it is Beijing which has a vested interest in making the dialogue meaningful and productive. It is therefore heartening that Dai Bingguo has acknowledged that gaps in understanding persisted between the two neighbours, which together had presented to the world Panchasdeel – the five principles that should guide relations between countries in the present day...
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Harvard scholar sworn in as prime minister of Tibetan government in-exile

 08 August, 2011 07:40:00
Expectedly, the Dalai Lama’s plans were not received well in China. In the days and weeks ahead, China will try to legitimize its Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen Norbu (21), who was hand-picked in 1995, and will also come up with its own successor to the 14th Dalai Lama....
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Nepal arrests Dalai Lama's envoy

 07 August, 2011 12:25:00
The arrest is a jolt to the Tibetan community in Nepal. The Himalayan country has been witnessing an unprecedented crackdown on Tibetans ever since Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal’s government came to office with the Maoists as the backseat drivers. The authorities are said to prevent Tibetans from observing even traditional rites on the birthdays of the Dalai Lama and Panchen Lama. ...
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Fresh flare-up of ethnic violence in Xinjiang

 19 July, 2011 10:25:00
China has not gained an upper hand in its 'battle' against the Uighur groups. It sees these groups as a part of a terrorist network with links to al -Qaeda. Uighur groups are known to get armed training and weapons from the state patronized jihadi outfits in Pakistan. Yet, China has not name them either and merely termed the Khotan clashes as ‘an organized terrorist attack’....
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Dalai Lama vs. China

 30 May, 2011 07:10:00
How China will react to the ‘political succession plan’? Lingering doubts are set at rest by the pressure the Chinese consulate is putting on Western Australian law makers to avoid the Dalai Lama on his visit to Perth next month. ...
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Dalai Lama sets stage for ‘free election’ of his successor, Stumps China

 10 March, 2011 06:40:00
The announcement of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on March 10 of his decision to 'retire' doesn’t come as a surprise. The Chinese reaction was, however, on predictable lines though he has taken the wind out of Chinese sails by calling for a 'political' successor to be named....
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Testing Times for Tibetan Refugees in Nepal

 08 March, 2011 04:50:00
Nepal is home to around 20,000 exiled Tibetans but only those who had arrived in the country prior to 1989 are treated as “residents” and are given ‘limited access’ to social, economic, political, and civil rights. ...
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