Tibet News
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India and China sought to draw a line under a military standoff along part of their disputed border, agreeing to accelerate talks on a settlement and boost trade that they said would help drive the world economy.
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China was granted observer status by the Arctic Council, giving the world’s second-largest economy more influence amid an intensifying search for resources in the globe’s most northern region.
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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is intending to visit China this year, his office said, acknowledging that his meeting with the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in 2012 caused tension.
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Defense officials from Japan and China will meet today in Beijing, signaling Asia’s two biggest economies are trying to soothe rising tensions over East China Sea islands claimed by both.
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India’s foreign minister Salman Khurshid will travel to China next month on a trip aimed at easing tensions between the world’s two most-populous countries amid an ongoing dispute along their border.
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Violence yesterday in China’s western Xinjiang region killed 21 people, including 15 neighborhood officials and police and six attackers, the local government reported on its website.
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A landslide at a Chinese-run mine in Tibet trapped 83 workers, and after 28 hours rescuers have yet to find any survivors or recover bodies, the official Xinhua news agency reported today.
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Rescuers suspended work at the site of a landslide that buried 83 people at a copper mine in Tibet owned by China Gold International Resources Corp. on safety concerns, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.
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Thomas H. Lee, the private-equity manager, said he’d like to do more scuba diving.
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Two men set themselves on fire in the Tibetan city of Lhasa yesterday, the first in a spate of self- immolations in recent months to occur inside the regional capital, China’s Xinhua News Agency reported.
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