Tibetans demand China halt Derge dam work
The Chinese government is constructing a hydroelectric dam on the Drichu river in Derge town of Southwest China's Sichuan.
The Chinese government is constructing a hydroelectric dam on the Drichu river in Derge town of Southwest China's Sichuan.
The Chinese foreign minister will be attending the G-20 Foreign Ministers' meeting on Thursday in the National Capital.
Tibetans offer special Sang-Sol prayers on the 3rd Day of Losar, the Tibetan new year. Sang means incense and sol means to wake up.
Last Wednesday's protest is believed to be the second-largest eruption ever since the 2008 uprising where hundreds of Tibetan marched on the streets against the Chinese government.
''Bharat Mata ki Jai,'' some of the protestors, including women, shouted as they stepped on the Chinese flags and burnt them. They demanded that China leave Tibet while appealing to the international community to stand up against Beijing.
The Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has come out against Chinese government’s diktat to display and prostrate before the picture of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In view of which these so-called legal trainings appears to be just another move to control Tibetan Buddhism, he added.
He assured that this report will help to respond to Chinese questions and creating awareness among Chinese.
Dalai Lama visited Sweden, Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland on 11 to 25 September as part of his four nations Europe tour.
Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Monday said Tibetans believed in the law of causality and the Tibetan problem was…