Politics
11 May, 2008
Tibet/XiZang educational development in Exhibition
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A series of numbers given in the exhibition themed on Tibetan Past and Present show the consistent progress in Tibetan education field: Tibet Autonomous Region is the first one to accomplish compulsory education with free-accommodation and free-tuition in urban and rural areas; 1,200-yuan assistance is provided for every pupil in per academic year, while every [...]
2 May, 2008
Listen to the other side of Tibet issue
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[Dori Jones Yang of Seattle is a writer who specializes in China; dorijonesyang.com]
When I happily announced to my Chinese husband that I obtained a coveted ticket to hear the Dalai Lama, he frowned. To him, the Dalai Lama is a divisive political leader, not a compassionate holy man.
These days, I feel caught between widespread U.S. [...]
28 Apr, 2008
Tibetan "government-in-exile" still a theocratic power
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The Tibetan "government-in-exile" in fact is still a theocratic power, an integration of church and "state" with the Dalai Lama at the top, according to a senior Tibetologist.
Under its claim of power division, the Tibetan "government-in-exile" sets up its legislative framework (the Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies), executive body (the Kashag), and judiciary (the Tibetan [...]
7 Jan, 2008
Video - Tibet: The Truth
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Credits:
Chris D. Nebe
JJ Osbun
Mark Grabianowski
The West is trying to demonize China. Why? To ensure an upper-handed position economically, politically, and socially.
Too many harbor strong opinions about Tibet, yet know nothing more than the few slogans offered by the mass-media outlets.
The media screams:
"They killed innocent monks!" - but those "innocent" monks and other young hooligans killed [...]