Tibet
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VIDEO: Chinese Army conducts 11-hour live-fire military exercise drills in Tibet
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Amid Sikkim standoff, Chinese Army conducts military drills in Tibet
World | Jul 17, 2017, 01:55 PM ISTNotably, PLA’s Tibet Military Command, which conducted the drills, guards the Line of Actual Control (LAC) of the India-China border along several sections connecting the mountainous Tibetan region
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Dalai Lama turns 82, Tibetans urge Donald Trump to restart dialogue
India | Jul 06, 2017, 05:41 PM ISTThe Dalai Lama's sermons on ethics, non-violence, peace and religious harmony have made him one of the 20th century's most revered spiritual leaders.
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China releases ‘map’ to prove its claim of incursion by Indian troops in Donglong
World | Jul 02, 2017, 06:46 AM ISTFollowing the face-off, China has suspended the pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet where Indians travel via Nathu La Pass, which is shut now.
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Amid Sikkim standoff, China's PLA tests new battle tank in Tibet near Indian border
World | Jun 29, 2017, 11:12 PM ISTThe deployment of the tanks expands the Tibet-based unit and has increased their fighting power.
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China includes CPEC in scientific expedition to Tibet
World | Jun 19, 2017, 08:21 AM ISTChina has included the controversial EPEC in its second scientific expedition to Qinghai-Tibet plateau.
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Donald Trump administration proposes zero aid to Tibetan community
World | May 27, 2017, 04:48 PM ISTThe State Department, which sent the detailed proposal to the Congress as part of Trump’s maiden annual budget, described it as one of the “tough choices” that it had to make as its budget itself has been slashed by more than 28 per cent.
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Trump administration proposes zero aid to Tibetan community in 2018
World | May 26, 2017, 10:27 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump has proposed zero aid in 2018 to the Tibetans, reversing the decades-old American policy of providing financial assistance to the community for safeguarding their distinct identity.
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‘Chinese govt hell bent upon destroying Buddhism in the country’
World | May 25, 2017, 06:14 PM ISTThe Communist government of China is leaving no stone unturned in destroying Buddhism in the country, according to the chief executive of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay.
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Global Warming destabilising Alpine Tibetan grasslands
World | May 10, 2017, 06:26 PM ISTA team of researchers from the US and China has warned about the disturbance being caused to the alpine grasslands in the Tibetan Plateau due to global warming, which threatens the ability of farmers and herders needed to maintain their animals, that
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Chinese Communist Party officials funding the Dalai Lama: Report
World | May 02, 2017, 10:30 AM ISTSome party officials have neglected important political issues and the country's anti-separatist struggle, WangYongjun, head of the discipline watchdog in Tibet, which is officially called the Tibet Autonomous Region, was quoted as saying.
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Do you know how Tibetans survive at high altitudes? Here is the answer
Life | Apr 28, 2017, 05:07 PM ISTThey contain a gene of an 'extinct' subspecies of human, denisovans
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No change in India's position on Tibet being part of China: MEA
India | Apr 14, 2017, 06:21 PM ISTBaglay was responding to a query on whether the visit of the Dalai Lama to Arunachal Pradesh signals a change in India's policy on Tibet or on the boundary negotiation issue.
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Tibet wants autonomy, not independence from China: Dalai Lama
India | Apr 06, 2017, 10:36 AM ISTTibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday made it clear that he is not seeking Tibet’s independence from China.
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Will take necessary measures: China’s threat after Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal
World | Apr 05, 2017, 05:33 PM ISTForeign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying also said that India’s decision has caused ‘serious damage’ to the bilateral ties.
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Dalai Lama fled to India after ‘failed armed rebellion’ in Tibet , says China
World | Apr 03, 2017, 07:42 AM ISTRejecting Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama’s remarks, China on Friday said that the he actually fled Tibet in March 1959 after a “failed armed rebellion'.
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Don’t dictate your terms to India, Tibetan PM-in-exile tells China as it protests Dalai Lama-President Mukherjee meet
India | Dec 17, 2016, 02:59 PM ISTTibetan Prime Minister-in-exile Lobsang Sangay on Saturday said that a meeting between Dalai Lama and President Pranab Mukherjee sent a message of hope to the Tibetans living in Tibet and to governments around the world.
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China launches new cargo service connecting Tibet with Nepal
World | Dec 10, 2016, 04:00 PM ISTChina has launched a new cargo service connecting Tibet and Nepal. On this occasion, dozens of trucks carrying goods worth $2.8 million (Rs ) crossed over the Tibetan border port of Gyirong and headed towards
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Superior development in Tibet provides upper hand to China over India: Chinese media
World | Oct 13, 2016, 04:42 PM ISTTibet will provide China an “upper hand” over India by being a “gateway” to Nepal and Bangladesh for greater trade and investments.
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Two days ahead of PM Modi’s visit, China deploys stealth fighter aircraft J-20 in Tibet
India | Sep 02, 2016, 05:47 PM ISTDays after China warned India against deploying the supersonic BrahMos missile along its border, Beijing has responded by stationing its stealth fighter-bomber aircraft J-20 at the world’s highest civilian airport Daocheng Yading, which lies to the e