DHARAMSALA, Mar 7: Thousands of Tibetans and supporters in Dharamsala on Mar 6 attended the funeral procession of Dorjee Tsering, the 16-yr-old Tibetan school by who set himself afire to protest against Chinese rule in Tibet and bring global attention to the Tibetan cause.
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BEIJING: China’s foreign minister took a hard line on Tuesday on the country’s claims to virtually all the South China Sea, saying Beijing won’t permit other nations to infringe on what it considers its sovereign rights in the strategically vital area.
Read moreDEHRADUN, Mar 6: Tibetan youngsters here who attended a prayer function held in memory of Dorjee Tsering, a 16-year-old Mussoorie student who breathed his last on March 3 in a Delhi hospital after setting himself ablaze last week, said Tsering’s sacrifice for ‘Free Tibet’ will not go waste.
Read more[Reuters] BEIJING, Mar 4: China will build a second railway line connecting restive and remote Tibet with others parts of China that will link Tibetan capital Lhasa with the southwestern city of Chengdu, the government said on Saturday.
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DHARAMSALA, Mar 4: Dorjee Tsering, the 16-yr-old Tibetan boy who self-immolated in Dehradun on Mar 29 to bring global attention to the Tibetan struggle for freedom has succumbed to burn injuries.
Read more[AP] BEIJING, Mar 2: A Tibetan Buddhist monk set himself on fire and died in a protest against Chinese rule, in the first such action of its kind this year, a U.S. government-funded radio station said Wednesday.
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[dalailama.com] Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA, 29 February 2016: The sky was bright but the breeze cool as His Holiness the Dalai Lama walked from his car to a small chapel at the Mayo Clinic after lunch this leap year day.
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Abhishek Angad, The Indian Express | March 2, 2016
The incident took place while Tsering and his family were visiting his uncle in Dehradun. According to his family members, it took the ambulance six hours to reach Delhi.
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DHARAMSALA, Mar 1: A Tibetan student has set himself on fire on Feb 29 in Lakhanwala, Dehradun to protest against Chinese rule in Tibet. Dorjee Tsering, a 16-yr-old Tibetan student of class ten at Tibetan Homes School, Mussoorie set himself on fire at around 8:30 am on Feb 29 near an old people’s home in Lakhanwala, Dehradun to protest against Chinese rule in Tibet, a reliable source said.
Read moreStacy Hsu / Staff reporter, Taipei Times | Mar 1, 2016
The lawmaker said the refusal to allow the Buddhist leader to visit has hurt the nation’s religious and cultural development
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