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Yushu ancient "Tibetan Tripitaka" moves into new home
by: kristen zhang | 10:49
The Dongchang "Tibetan Tripitaka" Treasure Hall, a post-disaster renovation project was completed in Gyegu Township in quake-hit Yushu in northwest China's Qinghai.
"Tibet Week" of Expo 2010 Shanghai kicks off
by: Mirenda Wu | 08:37
With the theme of "Heaven in Tibet", the "Tibet Week" during the ongoing Expo 2010 officially kicked off in east China's city of Shanghai Wednesday morning.
Tibet invests 318 mln yuan in wetlands
by: | 07:29
Tibet plans to allocate 318 million yuan ($46 million) for the protection of its fragile high-altitude wetland ecosystem.
Tibet
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2010-09-02 13:04:00 | by: JanThangka painting and carving are traditional handcrafts of Tibet.
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2010-09-02 10:49:00 | by: kristen zhangThe Dongchang "Tibetan Tripitaka" Treasure Hall, a post-disaster renovation project was completed in Gyegu Township in quake-hit Yushu in northwest China's Qinghai Province, September 1.
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2010-09-02 10:17:00 | by: Elle LiWith the opening of the "Tibet Week" at the Expo 2010 Shanghai on Sep.1, the Tibet Pavilion has attracted a large number of visitors from all over the world.
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2010-09-02 10:05:00 | by: Elle Li, Joan PanThe "Tibet Week" kicked off at the Expo 2010 Shanghai on Sept.1, 2010.
National
- Some 600 children and musical teachers from 15 different provinces participated in Children's Music Drama Week.
- Guangdong, Fujian and Zhejiang Provinces are working around the clock to prepare for possible disruption.
- China's digital publishing industry is coming of age.
World
- The death toll has risen to 30 following a massive terrorist attack in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Wednesday night, and the government of Punjab province has declared three days of mourning starting from Thursday, reported local media.
- U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday said that the United States is ready to seek a lasting peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, adding that direct talks are the "only path to lasting peace" in the Middle East.
- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Wednesday announced the appointment of D. Stephen Mathias of the United States as assistant secretary-general for legal affairs, UN deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told reporters here.
Tibetan-Inhabited Areas News
- Senior high schoolers of the mudslides-hit Zhouqu County, northwest China's Gansu Province, began a new semester on a usual date, Sept. 1.
- A total of 12 children from landslides-hit Zhouqu County of northwest China's Gansu Province visited the Summer Palace and Yuanmingyuan Garden in Beijing on Monday,sponsored by charity.
- Floods, landslides leave 3,185 dead in China this year: MCA
Opinion
- European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has consolidated its presence in China's high-altitude civil aviation market after the Lhasa-based Tibet Airlines said on Thursday that it was buying three A319s.
- The world should enhance its understanding of a true Tibet, which is willing to present its development experiences over the past half century, a visiting Chinese scholar said here Thursday.
- Like so many other people in the West, for a long time I had had a very romantic idea of Tibet as a mystical, fantasy land.
China Tibet Information Center (www.tibet.cn) is going to change its look, again! We would like to hear from you about your opinions and suggestions so that we can make our website more user-friendly, and provide information regarding Tibet as much as we can. Please send email to entibet@vip.sina.com, thank you!
