Showing posts with label Dalai Lama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dalai Lama. Show all posts

Friday, October 12, 2007

China decries United States award for Dalai Lama

The China Post - China has complained to the United States over a decision to award exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama a U.S. Congressional Gold Medal, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday. Full Story

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Bush to attend award ceremony for Dalai Lama

The China Post - U.S. President George W. Bush and his wife will attend a ceremony next week to award a Congress medal to the Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, despite the risk of angering China, the White House said Wednesday. Full Story

Bush to attend award ceremony for Dalai Lama

The China Post - U.S. President George W. Bush and his wife will attend a ceremony next week to award a Congress medal to the Tibetan leader, the Dalai Lama, despite the risk of angering China, the White House said Wednesday. Full Story

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Dalai Lama offers his support to Myanmar monks

The China Post - Tibet's exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama offered his support to protesting Myanmar Buddhist monks Monday and urged the military government not to react with violence. Full Story

Monday, September 24, 2007

Merkel meets Dalai Lama despite China's opposition

The China Post - Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed the Dalai Lama to the German chancellery on Sunday for a meeting that has annoyed China and underlined her willingness to address awkward issues in relations with Beijing. Full Story

Dalai Lama says China has 'arrogance of power'

The China Post - The Dalai Lama has accused China of showing "the arrogance of power" in objecting to his meeting on Sunday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. Full Story

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Austrian chancellor meets Dalai Lama

The China Post -- Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer said Thursday that he had met the Dalai Lama, defying Chinese warnings against seeing the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader. "One thing needs to be clear-- Vienna and Austria are places for dialogue," the chancellor said on ORF public television, referring to the Chinese protests. Full Story

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Canada's Prime Minister Harper to meet with Dalai Lama

The China Post - Prime Minister Stephen Harper will meet with the Dalai Lama next month in a move likely to peeve Beijing which views the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader as a separatist, the daily Globe and Mail said Tuesday. Full Story

Monday, September 17, 2007

Merkel to meet Dalai Lama at German chancellery

The China Post - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet the Dalai Lama at her office in Berlin later this month, her spokesman said Friday, in another sign of her willingness to raise human rights issues with China. Full Story

Thursday, September 6, 2007

House passes resolution to give medal to Dalai Lama

The China Post - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday to allow the use of the U.S. Capitol rotunda for a ceremony next month to bestow Congress' highest civilian honor on the Dalai Lama. Full Story

Monday, September 3, 2007

United States panel slams China for rules on Dalai Lama

The China Post - A U.S. government advisory panel on religious freedom denounced new regulations issued by China that appear aimed at undermining the Dalai Lama, exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists. Full Story