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China’s Strategy In Its ‘War On Terror’: Jobs Not Drones

The Chinese government is employing a unique strategy to reduce the threat of terrorism in its historically unstable Tibet and Xinjiang autonomous regions. By providing new jobs and better housing, the government has managed to quell the threat of separatism.

3月 02nd, 2017

作者 Caleb T. Maupin

China’s Strategy In Its ‘War On Terror’: Jobs Not Drones

WASHINGTON -- (Insights) -- On March 1, 2014, eight men and women wielding knives attacked passengers at a train station in southwest China’s city of Kunming. The attackers, wielding long-bladed knives, killed 31 people and injured 143 others. Four of the attackers were

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Caleb T. Maupin

Caleb Maupin is a widely acclaimed speaker, writer, journalist, and political analyst. He has traveled extensively in the Middle East and in Latin America. He was involved with the Occupy Wall Street movement from its early planning stages, and has been involved many struggles for social justice. He is an outspoken advocate of international friendship and cooperation, as well 21st Century Socialism. Maupin appears on a wide range of media, including CNN, RT, MintPress News, and New Eastern Outlook. You can read more of his work at his blog: https://calebmaupin.com.

No One Likes The Dalai Lama Anymore

Here’s why governments around the world are unfriending the Tibetan leader.

9月 06th, 2014

作者 MintPress News Desk

Look at that face. You're suddenly a bit more serene, a bit more contented than you were a minute ago, aren't you? Maybe you're remembering the year — was it 2002? 2003? — when you gave every single one of your friends and family a copy of "The Art of Happiness" for Christmas. On the other hand, if you're the president, prime minister, or

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Obama Ignores China, Meets With Dalai Lama

Beijing said the meeting between the Tibetan leader and the U.S. president would ‘severely impair China-U.S. relations,’ but the White House did it anyway.

2月 24th, 2014

作者 Les Neuhaus @LesNeuhaus

Obama Ignores China, Meets With Dalai Lama

Chinese authorities tried to thwart a Friday meeting of President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, according to a statement from China’s foreign ministry.

However, the warning went unheeded by the White House, where the meeting was held to discuss concerns about China’s human rights

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Les Neuhaus

Obama Meeting With Dalai Lama Rankles China

Urging Obama to cancel the meeting, China’s government accused the president of letting the Dalai Lama use the White House as a podium to promote anti-Chinese activities.

2月 21st, 2014

作者 Associated Press

Obama Meeting With Dalai Lama Rankles China

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is hosting the Dalai Lama at the White House over the stern objection of China, which warned the meeting would "inflict grave damages" on the U.S. relationship with the Asian powerhouse. Obama will greet the Tibetan spiritual leader and fellow Nobel laureate on Friday while the Dalai Lama is in the U.S.

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After Centuries Of Men, Will The Next Dalai Lama Be A Woman?

Tibetan Buddhist leader says the choice of a woman as the next Dalai Lama is entirely possible.

6月 14th, 2013

作者 Faine Greenwood

Tibetan Buddhism's supreme leader, the Dalai Lama, has that he believes a female Dalai Lama was entirely possible, although all previous holders of the title have been male. "If the circumstances are such that a female Dalai Lama is more useful, then automatically a female Dalai Lama will come," he said in

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After Recent Border Standoff, Indian And Chinese Premiers Pledge ‘Peace And Tranquility’

India and China discussed economic and military cooperation, just weeks after their two countries were involved in a tense border standoff.

5月 20th, 2013

作者 Jason Overdorf, Priyanka Boghani and Benjamin Carlson

NEW DELHI, India — India and China's premiers discussed economic and military cooperation on Monday, just weeks after their two countries were involved in a tense border standoff in the disputed area of Daulat Beg Oldie, Ladakh. On his first trip abroad since taking office, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said, "Both sides believe that we need to

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Tibet Rises From Poverty: Fantasy And Reality

The reality is that the Tibet Autonomous Region’s position, as part of the People’s Republic of China, has been overwhelmingly good for the population.