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Tibetans and Supporters Lobby ASEM 8 in Brussels

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Brussels: A coalition of pro-Tibetan organisations mounted a demonstration during the eighth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM 8) in Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday (October 5). As the ASEM 8 delegates visited the BOZAR centre for fine arts, protesters gathered a few hundred meters away at Kunstberg and urged EU foreign policy chief Baroness Ashton to raise concern about Tibet directly with the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, who was attending the summit.

His Holiness Gives Teachings For Taiwanese Buddhists

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Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama commenced four days of Buddhist teachings at the main Tibetan temple in Dharamshala, north India, on Monday (October 4), at the request of devotees from Taiwan.

Nepal Confiscated Tibetan Ballot Boxes from Major Polling Stations

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Dharamshala: The Nepalese authorities in Kathmandu’s Boudha and Swaymbhu areas on Sunday (OCtober 3) confiscated ballot boxes at the Tibetan government-in-exile's preliminary prime-ministerial and parliamentary elections.

Tibetan Writer Attends Tokyo PEN Conference

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Tokyo: The Tibetan writer and translator Mr Kunthar, who lives in Dharamshala, north India, this week addressed the 76th International PEN Congress in Tokyo, Japan. Beginning on September 23, the week-long conference was held at Waseda University, with the theme of The Environment and Literature – What Can Words Do?

Chinese Diplomat in UK Agrees to Follow-Up on Jailed Tibetan Film-maker

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Manchester, UK: The Chinese ambassador Liu Xiaoming has been challenged by the UK Tibet Society to look into the case of Dhondup Wangchen - the Tibetan film-maker who is serving a six-year prison sentence following his arrest in 2008.

China’s Cautious Response to US Trade Bill

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Washington: A bill passed by the US House of Representatives, which challenges China's tight leash on their currency, the yuan, has elicited a measured response from Beijing.

Taiwan Candlelight Vigil Marks Lhasa Uprising

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Taipei: The Regional Tibetan Youth Congress (RYTC) Taiwan yesterday (27 September) held a candlelight vigil at Liberty Square, Taipei, to commemorate the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in Lhasa on 27 September 1987.