Nepal: China’s Gateway to South Asia?
Akhilesh Pillalamarri, The Diplomat | January 8, 2015
China’s latest South Asian addition to the Silk Road: Nepal.
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Tibetans to resolve issue with China through dialogue
ANS | January 7, 2015
A two-day meeting of the Tibetan task force on negotiations ended here Tuesday with a commitment for peaceful resolution of the Tibetan issue through dialogue with China.
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Task Force meeting on Sino-Tibet negotiation begins in Dharamsala
DHARAMSALA, Jan 6: A two-day Task Force meeting on Negotiation began Jan 5 in Dharamsala to discuss and review the prospects of dialogue process in the light of prevailing situation inside Tibet and China.
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Nepal to join Silk Road Economic Belt through Tibet
Atul Aneja, The Hindu | January 3, 2015
Nepal and China have agreed to revive the old Silk Road that runs from Lhasa to Kathmandu to Patna
China has taken a firm step to extend the Silk Road Economic Belt to South Asia, by working out a blueprint of connecting Nepal with the Eurasian transport corridor.
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His Holiness conferred Santokbaa Award in Gujarat for contribution towards world peace
DHARAMSALA, Jan 3: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama was conferred with the Santokbaa Manavratna Award for his life-long initiative towards world peace on Jan 2 in Surat, Gujarat.
Read moreMake people happy by doing ethical business: Dalai Lama
[TNN] SURAT, Jan 3: His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Friday asked the business community in Surat to strictly follow ethical standards and best business practices to make the consumers in country happy.
Read moreDalai Lama for strong Sino-Indian ties
[The Hindu] PUNE, Dec 31: A fortnight after being denied Papal audience on grounds that it could severely strain the Vatican’s fragile ties with China, the Dalai Lama on Wednesday urged greater cooperation on behalf of the world’s democracies with the communist nation.
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His Holiness to be conferred Santokbaa Award in Gujarat
DHARAMSALA, Dec 31: The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama will be in Surat, Gujarat on Jan 2 to receive Santokbaa Manavratna Award.
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Pope Francis’ China Problem
Jonathan Mirsky, ChinaFile | December 29, 2014
China-watchers, friends of Tibet, and admirers of Pope Francis were amazed and disappointed last week when the Pope announced he would not be meeting the Dalai Lama during the Tibetan leader’s visit to Rome.
Read moreYoung Tibetan blogger arrested in eastern Tibet
DHARAMSALA, Dec 30: Chinese authorities have arbitrarily arrested a young Tibetan blogger in eastern Tibet’s Amdo Province, reportedly for expressing his opinion on Tibet related issues, including self-immolation.
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