Dharamsala Aug 31: The Kalon Tripa (Tibetan PM), Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche, yesterday advised Tibetan writers, poets and editors to adopt a middle way in their writing practices. The Prime Minister of Tibetan exile government was speaking as the chief guest at a literary conference today organized by the Tibetan PEN here at Mentseekhang hall. The Tibetan writers in the audience were left wondering if the PM had another interesting way to say that they should find a balance between tradition and creativity in literature.

Berkeley: In an article entitled “Chimerica headed for divorce”, the American magazine Newsweek examines the economic partnership between China and the US, asserting that the current cooperation between these two superpowers is slowly and subtly devolving into a rivalry with serious global implications.

Dharamshala: A book on Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the "Dalai Lama" released on 24 July by Prof. Prem Kumar Dhumal, the Chief Minister of Himachal state of India: The book titled "Dalai Lama" was wrtten by an Indian educationist Prof. Som P. Ranchan in the state capital Shimla.

Dharamshala:  Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has launched an online public petition on 17 June for release of the detained Tibetan film maker, Dhondup Wangchen. His wife Lhamo Tso campaigns to support the petition despite the Chinese authorities have blocked a lawyer who has been try to take the case of her husband. It made very clear that China consistently provides rights of legal system in huge differences between Han Chinese and Tibetans.

Dharamshala: I got acquainted with Samdup at Tibetan language class in LIT (Live Ideas for Tibet) center, where he tried to teach me some basics of Tibetan. That time I didn't know that till 1994 he was a monk in Tibet, then joined a demonstation in front of the Jokhang monastery in Lhasa to get six years of imprisonment.

Dharamshala: An appeal launched by a Tibetan ex-political prisoner, Ven. Bagdro, following deadly crackdowns on Tibetans in all parts of Tibet. The appeal was sent to 'International Court of Justice' in Dutch on 16 June. He said, "I write to you filled with a feeling of hope for which I 'm very happy this letter is a very good opportunity for me my name is Bagdro and I'm a Tibetan Buddhist monk and former political prisoner now I live in Dharamshala in India."

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