below is an article on how china is plotting to install a fake 15th dalai lama, just like they installed a fake panchen lama and abducted the real panchen lama. gendun choeky nyima, the panchen lama recognized by the dalai lama was abducted when he was six years old. today he is sixteen, and no one...

Renato Palmi of South Africa’s Mail & Guardian has an interesting piece on the conflict between the expansion of the Chinese economy and the preservation of Tibetan culture. Palmi doesn’t stop at observing how difficult it is for a non-violent independence movement to make its voice heard...

check it: Students for a Free Tibet UK join G8 protests on Dalai Lama’s Birthday For Immediate Release Wednesday 6 July 2005 Contact: Iain Thom on 07730 609 317 Activists from Students for a Free Tibet UK (SFT-UK) joined thousands of protestors on the opening day of the G8 Summit being held...

It’s raining here in New York, but our office is still hot and sweaty - partly from the recent heatwave and partly because we’re not allowed to use our newly installed air conditioners until we set up a proper drainage system so that the water doesn’t leak into the Chinese-owned laundromat...