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China to train cadre of Tibetan monks to counter Dalai (The Times of India)
BEIJING: The Chinese government is setting up the first-ever academy of Tibetan Buddhism in the Tibet autonomous region in south western China. Construction on the $11.7 million project began on Saturday. The project located near Lhasa is being fully funded by the Central government in Beijing.
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College offers students summer abroad in China (The Observer)
For the second year in a row, Saint Mary's is offering a summer study abroad program in China from May 17 to June 7.
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WOMAD 2009 Featured Artist: Sa Dingding (China) (Scoop.co.nz)
Sa Dinding’s concert performances are dazzling affairs with Kung Fu style dancers, stunning costumes and in the midst of it all songs borne of Chinese folk music combined with Western electronica.
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Tibetan Buddhist monks urged to contribute to ethnic harmony (People's Daily)
A senior official met with 11 monks here Tuesday asking them to contribute to the unity of the country and harmony among different ethnic groups. "We hope the monks, outstanding in Buddhism study, will love the country, abide by laws, follow religious disciplines and serve the people, " said Du Qinglin, vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative ...
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Cowhide Giant, Blown Walls at Dior's Show at Ullens in Beijing (Bloomberg)
Nov. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Christian Dior SA has tapped China's top contemporary artists such as Zhang Xiaogang for its Beijing exhibition, the latest European luxury-goods maker to blend fashion and culture to promote their brand in the nation.
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Comments for 2012: No Planet X (Universe Today)
Because of the huge number of comments on this article, it was slowing down the server. I've created a separate thread here where people can continue their discussions on the story. © Fraser for Universe Today, 2008. | Permalink | 253 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh
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Young Tibetans ‘will resist China with blood’ (Times Online)
The fate of the Dalai Lama’s birthplace high on a lonely mountainside shows the absolute supremacy of China over his ancestral land on the eve of a critical meeting between Tibetan exiles to debate the future of their cause.
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Why we must lose sleep over Hindu terror (rediff.com)
But the crucial question is whether our politicians realise the continuous damage that they have inflicted on the unity and integrity of the nation by their recklessness? Do they realise the consequence of the rise of Hindu terror and what caused it in the first place? Do they sincerely believe that the government can effectively protect the minorities through its police, judiciary and other ...
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Tibetans plot future, Dalai Lama reincarnation (MSNBC)
BEIJING – As more than 500 Tibetan exile leaders gather in Dharmsala, India , this week to discuss their struggle against Chinese rule, their movement appears to be at a crossroads.
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Tibetan Buddhists urged to contribute to ethnic harmony (China Economic Net)
A senior official met with 11 monks here Tuesday asking them to contribute to the unity of the country and harmony among different ethnic groups.
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