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Beijing wants the world to call Tibet “Xizang”. But it takes more than a name change at home. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
News China » Tibet » Sports: Zheng Qinwen donates $150,000 to Nepal-Tibet disaster
BEIJING–Olympic tennis champion Zheng Qinwen has donated one million yuan ($150,000) to relief efforts following deadly flash floods and landslides that hit the China-Nepal border, a charity said. The ...
News China » Tibet » Sports: China denounces Dalai Lama on Tibet torch relay
LHASA, China, June 21 (Reuters) - Chinese Communist Party officials in charge of restive Tibet used the passing of the Olympic torch relay through the capital Lhasa on Saturday to defend their control ...
News China » Tibet » Sports: Olympics-Athletes press China on Tibet - rights groups
BEIJING, Aug 7 (Reuters) - More than 40 athletes competing in the Beijing Olympics have urged China to peacefully settle contention over Tibet and protect freedom of religion and opinion, rights ...
News China » Tibet » Sports: Tibetan groups campaign against 2022 Olympics going to China
BEIJING (AP) — Tibetan activists and others are calling on the International Olympic Committee not to award the 2022 Winter Games to Beijing, saying China’s human rights record after the 2008 Olympics ...
News China » Tibet » Sports: Punishment and Silence: China Pulls Out the Disaster Playbook in Tibet
While journalists can report freely on grief and anger in Nepal, China’s official media have presented a sanitized disaster aftermath in Tibet.