Posted by: Bhuchung Tsering on: September 17, 2009
For some time now, the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has been telecasting (to people in Dharamsala) live its proceedings when it is in session. Currently the Parliament is meeting in Dharamsala. It has also been webcasting the same on www.tibetonline.tv.
Howver, except for a brief time when I happened to be in Dharamsala when it was in session, [...]
Posted by: Bhuchung Tsering on: September 10, 2009
According to the International Herald Tribune, the United States Government has endorsed an appeal by the Dalai Lama concerning Tibet. “We believe the world should hear what he has to say, for the situation in Tibet has implications for free peoples everywhere,” the newspaper quotes the State Department as saying.
I am giving below the full [...]
Posted by: Bhuchung Tsering on: September 7, 2009
There is a quiet revolution taking place in the world of Chinese official media. In the beginning Xinhua (or whatever its first incarnation was known) was the word, and the only word. China had only media commandment; “Thou shall have no other media outlet before Xinhua.” Xinhua was the eye and the ear of all [...]
Posted by: Bhuchung Tsering on: September 2, 2009
The landslide victory by the Democratic Party of Japan under Yukio Hatoyama in August 30 general elections is something that Tibet friends may want to monitor.
Those who know Mr. Hatoyama, who is expected to be the new prime minister, say that while he will certainly work towards better relations with China, he has also a [...]
Posted by: Bhuchung Tsering on: September 1, 2009
I have been following the developments relating to the Dalai Lama’s ongoing groundbreaking visit to Taiwan with great interest. Although this is his third trip to the island, the visit is groundbreaking on account of the different factors that have gone into play in its happening.
While political rhetoric has dominated the “controversy” part of the [...]
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