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China's 'labour transfer policy' in Tibet bears similarities with Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], December 15 (ANI): Since last year, China has been introducing new policies to promote the centralised and large-scale transfer of 'rural surplus labourers' to parts of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), as well as other provinces of the People's Republic of China in repeated
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President of Tibetan-government-in-exile invited to US State Dept for firs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], October 16 (ANI): Days after the US-appointed Robert A Destro as the country's coordinator for Tibetan issues, Lobsang Sangay, President of the Tibetan-government-in-exile, was invited to the State Department for the first time in six decades.
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Tibetans express happiness over passage of 'Tibetan Policy and Support Act
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], Jan 31 (ANI): Tibetans have expressed happiness over the passage of the 'Tibetan Policy and Support Act' by the US House of Representatives.
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Tibet reports first confirmed case of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], Jan 30 (ANI): Tibet reported its first confirmed case of coronavirus on Thursday, involving a person hailing from the Chinese province of Hubei, local health authorities said.
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Tibet can play an important role in promoting India-China ties
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], Aug 10 (ANI): Highlighting the role of Tibet in Indo-China friendship, Sun Xiaobo, Deputy Director-General of Foreign Affairs Office in Tibet Autonomous Region, has said that the 'roof of the world' can play an important role in boosting bilateral relations.
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Tibet seeks international cooperation in fields of infrastructure, finance
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 16 (ANI): Chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region Che Dalha, nicknamed Qizhala, has batted for international cooperation in the field of infrastructure, trade, culture, finance, and technology development in the region.
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Chinese delegates show solidarity with Tibetans
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): On the 60th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising day, a Chinese delegation visited Dharamshala to express solidarity for Tibetans.
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Rahul Gandhi skips Pashupatinath visit, reaches Lhasa
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Sept 1 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi, who is on a 12-day trip to Kailash Mansarovar, has skipped his visit to the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu and reached Lhasa in Tibet.
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'Obtaining permit for Mansarovar Yatra huge challenge'
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Nepalganj [Nepal], Jul 5 (ANI): A Non-Resident Indian (NRI) tourist, who recently undertook the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, revealed that it is difficult for NRIs to obtain a valid permit for the religious trip.
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Co-pilot sucked half-away out of cockpit, flight lands safely
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chengdu [China], May 16 (ANI): A Sichuan Airlines co-pilot was "sucked halfway out" of the aircraft's cockpit at 32,000 feet, but the flight managed to make an emergency landing at Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu on Monday, according to several media reports.
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China denies arson in Tibetian temple fire
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 23 (ANI): China has denied arson as the cause of a fire at a Tibetian Buddhist temple in Lhasa, its state media reported on Thursday.
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China opens new expressway in Tibet, close to Arunachal Pradesh border
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tiber], October 2 (ANI): China has opened a 409-km toll-free new expressway linking Lhasa and Nyingchi, the two major cities and tourist attractions in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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