Tibet

Senior U.S. Congressional delegation makes rare Tibet trip

China allowed a senior U.S. Congressional delegation to visit Tibet, including Democratic Leader Nan...

Nov 12, 2015 03:13 AM EST

China says Dalai Lama 'profanes' Buddhism by doubting his reincarnation

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is profaning Buddhism by suggesting that he will not ...

Mar 09, 2015 09:35 AM EDT

Obama, at prayer event, calls Dalai Lama 'good friend'

U.S. President Barack Obama warmly acknowledged the Dalai Lama on Thursday but did not meet him dire...

Feb 06, 2015 07:08 AM EST

China tells U.S. it's against Obama meeting Dalai Lama

China warned the United States on Monday that it was opposed to any country meeting the Dalai Lama "...

Feb 02, 2015 05:54 AM EST

China's Tibet to reward tips on 'terror attacks'

Authorities in China's Tibet will offer rewards up to 300,000 yuan ($48,000) for tips on "violent te...

Feb 01, 2015 08:10 AM EST

China police fire on Tibetans after self-immolations: rights group

Chinese police have fired on Tibetan protesters demonstrating after a series of deadly self-immolati...

Dec 26, 2014 04:01 AM EST

Tensions surge in Hong Kong protests amid scuffles, signs of backlash

Fresh scuffles broke out on Saturday between Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters and opponents of the...

Oct 04, 2014 01:54 AM EDT

Hong Kong clashes break out away from Central protest site

Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong's most famous and congested shopping districts on Fri...

Oct 03, 2014 10:08 AM EDT

South Africa denies Dalai Lama visa again

South Africa has denied a visa to the Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, for the third time in fi...

Sep 05, 2014 04:53 AM EDT