The encounter of China and India in this century will change the world. For thousands of years, the two civilisations were separated by the high mountains of Tibet. Except for a brief war in 1962, there were no major conflicts between them. ...full story at The Nation
from The Nation on Wed, Sep 09 2009
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CNN World : Tibet : Hunger strike in India »
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Tibetans protest in India
Tibetan exiles go on hunger strike after protests in India against China hosting the Olympics led to arrests.
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| 23 Mar 08 |
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India: Between Tibet and China » Global Voices Over the past few day the focus of the international community is on Tibet and Chinese Government's handling of the uprising, but over in India there has been quite a bit of debate over China's actions in Tibet and the role of Tibet in India-China... |
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| 27 Mar 08 |
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India: Tibet, the Olympic Torch and the Dalai Lama » Global Voices In this week's roundup of virtual India we look at Tibet in India. Next week the Olympic torch arrives in India. First, Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia pulled out, and now Supercop Kiran Bedi has pulled out. However, well-known Indian cricketer... |
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