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Tibet Leader Warns India Of China's "Elite Capture" Before It's "Too Late"
In an explosive revelation, Dr Lobsang Sangay, the former President (Sikyong) of the Tibetan Government in Exile, has alleged that the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi has been actively trying to influence Indian politicians.
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'We Have Noted, Are Monitoring': India On China's Brahmaputra 'Mega Dam'
Reports of the Chinese building a 'mega dam' across the lower reaches of the Tsangpo River - which becomes the Brahmaputra when it flows through India - have been noted, the government told Parliament Thursday, on the last day of the monsoon session.
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China's Xi Jinping Makes Rare Visit To Tibet, A Second-Ever As President
Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing's long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory.
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China To Build Xinjiang-Tibet Rail Link 'Near' Line Of Actual Control: Report
China is set to build the most ambitious rail link connecting Xinjiang province with Tibet, part of which will "run near" the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India, according to a media report.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 4 Strikes Tibet, Second In A Day
Second earthquake struck Tibet on Wednesday, measuring 4.0 magnitude, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
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China Begins Construction Of Mega-Dam On Brahmaputra River In Tibet
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier Li Qiang attending the commencement ceremony, state media said.
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Tibet Official Gets Suspended Death Sentence Over $50-Million Bribe Case
The former Communist Party head of Tibet was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for taking bribes worth almost $50 million, a court in China said.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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"We Share Border With Tibet...": Arunachal Chief Minister Takes Down China
China got played at its own game Wednesday after Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu declared the northeastern state does not share land borders with Tibet and not that country.
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Opinion | The Dalai Lama Succession Row Is China's Headache - And India's Too
India's future countermeasures vis-a-vis China - in terms of border negotiation, border trade or tourism, and even Dalai Lama's succession - must take into consideration the complex picture of the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Dalai Lama Succession: Who Is Gyaltsen Norbu? The Panchen Lama Chosen By China
China has appointed a young Tibetan as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, who has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
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How A Suspicious Invite Forced Dalai Lama To Flee Tibet And Escape To India
On afrigid night over six decades ago, as artillery fire echoed in the distance and Chinese forces encircled the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, a 23-year-old monk disguised as a soldier slipped quietly out of his palace. He was no ordinary monk.
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"China Has Nothing To Do With The Institution Of Dalai Lama": Pema Khandu
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasised the distinct identity of the Dalai Lama's institution, Gaden Phodrang Trust, saying that "China has nothing to do with the institution."
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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Reincarnation Of Dalai Lama Must Be Approved By Central Government: China
China said on Wednesday that the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama "must be approved by the Central government", after Tibet's exiled spiritual leader said he would have a successor after his death.
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Tibet Leader Warns India Of China's "Elite Capture" Before It's "Too Late"
In an explosive revelation, Dr Lobsang Sangay, the former President (Sikyong) of the Tibetan Government in Exile, has alleged that the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi has been actively trying to influence Indian politicians.
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'We Have Noted, Are Monitoring': India On China's Brahmaputra 'Mega Dam'
Reports of the Chinese building a 'mega dam' across the lower reaches of the Tsangpo River - which becomes the Brahmaputra when it flows through India - have been noted, the government told Parliament Thursday, on the last day of the monsoon session.
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China's Xi Jinping Makes Rare Visit To Tibet, A Second-Ever As President
Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing's long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory.
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China To Build Xinjiang-Tibet Rail Link 'Near' Line Of Actual Control: Report
China is set to build the most ambitious rail link connecting Xinjiang province with Tibet, part of which will "run near" the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India, according to a media report.
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 4 Strikes Tibet, Second In A Day
Second earthquake struck Tibet on Wednesday, measuring 4.0 magnitude, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.
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China Begins Construction Of Mega-Dam On Brahmaputra River In Tibet
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier Li Qiang attending the commencement ceremony, state media said.
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Tibet Official Gets Suspended Death Sentence Over $50-Million Bribe Case
The former Communist Party head of Tibet was handed a suspended death sentence on Wednesday for taking bribes worth almost $50 million, a court in China said.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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"We Share Border With Tibet...": Arunachal Chief Minister Takes Down China
China got played at its own game Wednesday after Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu declared the northeastern state does not share land borders with Tibet and not that country.
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Opinion | The Dalai Lama Succession Row Is China's Headache - And India's Too
India's future countermeasures vis-a-vis China - in terms of border negotiation, border trade or tourism, and even Dalai Lama's succession - must take into consideration the complex picture of the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Dalai Lama Succession: Who Is Gyaltsen Norbu? The Panchen Lama Chosen By China
China has appointed a young Tibetan as the second-highest spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism, who has pledged to make the religion more Chinese.
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How A Suspicious Invite Forced Dalai Lama To Flee Tibet And Escape To India
On afrigid night over six decades ago, as artillery fire echoed in the distance and Chinese forces encircled the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, a 23-year-old monk disguised as a soldier slipped quietly out of his palace. He was no ordinary monk.
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"China Has Nothing To Do With The Institution Of Dalai Lama": Pema Khandu
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasised the distinct identity of the Dalai Lama's institution, Gaden Phodrang Trust, saying that "China has nothing to do with the institution."
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The 2 Panchen Lamas: China's Role In Tibet And Clash With The Dalai Lama
Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist monk installed three decades ago by Beijing as the faith's No. 2 leader, the Panchen Lama.
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Reincarnation Of Dalai Lama Must Be Approved By Central Government: China
China said on Wednesday that the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama "must be approved by the Central government", after Tibet's exiled spiritual leader said he would have a successor after his death.
