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Lhasa News



Beijing claims Dalai plotting Olympic attacks

China claims a Tibetan guerilla ring staged the deadly March 14 riot in Lhasa and is now preparing suicide attacks at the behest of the Dalai Lama.
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Fresh protests reported in Lhasa

Chinese security forces seal off parts of Lhasa and Tibet’s government-in-exile says it is investigating reports of fresh protests there.
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Cry freedom: Tibetan tour disrupted

China’s attempts to control coverage of Tibetan riots against Chinese rule backfire when propaganda trip for selected foreign media to Lhasa disrupted by about 30 monks.
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Monks Protest During Press Tour of China

About 30 Tibetan monks shouting pro-independence slogans protested during a highly scripted tour for Western journalists in Lhasa’s central Buddhist temple.
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Tibet: hundreds of protesters give themselves up to authorities

More than 600 people involved in violent protests in Tibet have surrendered to the authorities, China said yesterday as Potala Palace, the seat of the Dalai Lama, reopened for the first time since riots swept Lhasa, the capital, 12 days ago.
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External News for: lhasa

Imposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: Reuters - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning HeraldImposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: ReutersSydney Morning HeraldYak-butter lamps, murmuring monks, prayer wheels, prostrating pilgrims - you don't have to be interested in Buddhism to visit Lhasa, the capital of the ...and more »

Imposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: Reuters - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning HeraldImposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: ReutersSydney Morning HeraldYak-butter lamps, murmuring monks, prayer wheels, prostrating pilgrims - you don't have to be interested in Buddhism to visit Lhasa, the capital of the ...and more »

Carol Thornberry: A fabulous adventure to the top of the world - Daily Review Online

Carol Thornberry: A fabulous adventure to the top of the worldDaily Review OnlineThey flew to Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province, for a couple of days of R&R before they tackled the arduous 10 days journey to Lhasa, Tibet. ...and more »

Imposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: Reuters - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning HeraldImposing ... the Potala is now an enormous 13-storey museum. Photo: ReutersSydney Morning HeraldYak-butter lamps, murmuring monks, prayer wheels, prostrating pilgrims - you don't have to be interested in Buddhism to visit Lhasa, the capital of the ...and more »

Carol Thornberry: A fabulous adventure to the top of the world - Daily Review Online

Carol Thornberry: A fabulous adventure to the top of the worldDaily Review OnlineThey flew to Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province, for a couple of days of R&R before they tackled the arduous 10 days journey to Lhasa, Tibet. ...and more »

Lhasa: homelike place for migrant workers - People's Daily Online

People's Daily OnlineLhasa: homelike place for migrant workersPeople's Daily OnlineDrolma, who came from Qinghai Province to Lhasa five years ago and opened a grocery store there, could not contain her excitement when speaking of her ...

 
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