Exposing Dalai Lama As a Dishonest Person

The Dalai Lama is an honest man, a certain Western politician once said.Is that true?Let's look at the Dalai Lama's recent"appeal to the Chinese people"and find out. In his appeal on March 28,the Dalai Lama said he can guarantee ethnic Han peo- ple"he has no intention to split Tibet from China or cause a rift between the Han and Tibetan peoples."On the contrary,he"has constantly pur- sued a solution to the Tibet issue on the basis of lasting and mutual benefit between the Han and Tibetan groups."     

The Dalai Lama: A Separatist In Disguise

U.S. President Barack Obama’s recent meeting with the Dalai Lama has sparked strong reactions in China. Xinhua News Agency released an article titled "Foreign Backing Gives Dalai Lama No Room But Doom" to reveal the illegitimate nature of the Dalai Lama’s "Tibetan Government-in-exile." The article, bylined Yiduo, also attacked the monk’s "Tibet independence." Excerpts of the article follow     

Tibet Benefiting From Regional Autonomy

Violent crimes involving beating, smashing,looting and burning have occurred in Lhasa,capital of Tibet Autonomous Region,and neighboring Qinghai,Gansu and Sichuan provinces in mid-March.Sufficient evidence shows that the riots were organized,premedi- tated,masterminded and incited by the Dalai Lama clique.For example,the Tibetan Youth Congress,a hardline organization under the Dalai Lama's supporters that openly preaches violence,made a statement on March 10 this year saying that they would fight for"the independence of Tibet"defying death and sacrifices.     

The ‘Green' China Hand

正The new U.S.ambassador has deep connections butlittle experience in managing Sino-U.S.relations On February 21,the day of former U.S.Senator Max Baucus’swearing in as the country’s new ambassador to China,U.S.President Barack Obama caused a ruckus by meeting with the Dalai Lama,a move that Beijing said caused damage to bilateral relations.Although most Chinese analysts on U.S.studies have a positive view of the senior U.S.politician,the complicated Sino-U.S.relationship may mean that the latest incarnation of his political life will not be an easy one.     

TIBETAN INDEPENDENCE IS HARMFUL TO THE NATION AND A MENACE TO THE STATE

The Dalai Lama’s Lies:Fallacies That Ignore Facts and Confuse Black and White In recent years,the Dalai Lama has talked a lot about "peace talks" and the so-called "middle way".At the same time,in an attempt to occupy the moral high ground,he has     

An Illegitimate Administration

正The 2012 Tibetan New Year has just passed, and it has been already half a year since the Dalai Lama clique’s new "head" took office. This ambitious young man gave a speech on March 10, saying that "blessed by the historic transfer of political power, appointed by the people, supported by Tibetans living in     

Housekeeper of Potala Palace

When he left his uncle in Nor-bu Linka, the Dalai Lama's summer palace in Lhasa, on the evening of March 10,1959, Qiampa Getsang never expected one day he would do the same job as his late uncle did to manage the palace of the Dalai Lama.     

DISCERNING DEMOCRACY

<正>Is deliberative democracy a creation of the West,or a tradition of China?What is the difference between deliberative democracy and representative democracy?Beijing Review reporter Ji Jing posed these questions to three scholars.Excerpts as follows:Beijing Review:How has the concept of deliberative democracy been proposed and developed?wang Xinsheng:The concept of deliberative democracy was first mentioned by U.S.scholar Joseph M.Bessette’s article     

What Usury Did to Serfs In Old Tibet

In old Tibet, the local government (including individual officials), monasteries and feudal lords all engaged in trade. Without exception, they also lent money at usurious rates. Interest-based profits were a major source of their incomes. To exploit serfs, the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan local government established special agencies to handle money-lending matters. The agency established by the Dalai Lama for the purpose was called     

Building Bridges and Filling Chasms-a Bold Work Discussing Democracy in China

THERE is a war of words between China and Western countries on the definition of democracy and the best form for its presentation and implementation. It is a subject surrounded by controversy. Liu Jianfei,however,has taken on this intractable task in his rigorous new exposition Democracy and China,in which he examines China’s democracy in a global context,paying particular attention to China-U.S. relations.     

Ethnic Museum of the Central University for Nationalities

THE Central University for Nationalities Ethnic Museum houses over 20,000 cultural relics relating to China's 56 ethnic groups. The majority of these are traditional costumes and ornaments that examplify expertise on the part of ethnic minorities in weaving, dying, embroidery and tannage. Some are decades, and others centuries old. Exhibits such as the gifts to Chairman Mao Zedong and the central government in the early days of the People's Republic from the Panchen Lama, Dalai Lama, and ethnic minorities across China are of great political and historical significance.     

Dalai Lama Taken to Task

In an interview with Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine on March 26,2007, the 14th Dalai Lama explained his view on the Tibet issue,disguising himself as an exile persecuted by the Chinese Government and a monk with no political ambitions.His words,it seems,are designed to deceive those who know little about the history of Tibet.Zuo Feng,a Chinese expert on ethnic affairs and official with the Information Office of the State Council,China’s cabinet,writes to Beijing Review and expresses his views on the issues of “greater autonomy”in Tibet,the protection of Tibetan culture and the role of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in Tibet’s development,all of which the Dalai Lama mentioned in his interview.     

Freedom of Religion As Seen in the Liuwu Village in Lhasa

The 14th Dalai Lama fled the country in 1959, embarking on a criminal path of betray-ing the Chinese nation andseparating the motherland by turning to foreign forces for help to seek ＂Tibet independence.＂ Dalai Lama fabricated such fallacies as ＂the 17-article agree- ment was imposed on Tibet by force,＂ ＂5.7 million Hans have migrated to Tibet, reducing the Tibetans into the status of minorities,＂ ＂traditional Tibetan culture and arts are on peril,＂     

Revealing the True Features of Dalai——A German couple criticize Dalai

Ⅰ In October 2002, Alfred Stingl, the mayor of Graz, Austria (social party, retired in 2003), invited the 14th Dalai Lama to preside over what is known as Kalachakra initiation. For a time, some political dignitaries of Austria defied the protests by China all came on the scene. The governor of the State of Styria and mayor of Graz went in person to greet and fete him. The federal education and culture minister and state secretary for economic affairs all went to Graz to witness the activities by Dalai. Austrian foreign minister also took time out to make a special tour to meet him. The University of Graz went so far as to present Dalai with an honorary certificate. Austrian media all     

Li Keqiang Meets U.S.Treasury Secretary

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Jacob Lew,special representative of the U.S.President and the U.S.Treasury Secretary,in Beijing on February 29,2016.Li said that China became the largest trading partner of the U.S.last year.According to Li,China was ready for closer     

Defining Responsibility

The notion of a“responsible China”was first put forward by former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick,when he said in an address in September 2005 that he hoped China would be a“stakeholder”with the United States in the current international system and should take its responsibilities in international affairs.American and Western media picked up on the term and now China also refers to itself as a”responsible big nation." Although both sides speak of“responsibility,”they mean different things by it.In the view of Wu Jianmin,President of the International Bureau of Exhibitions and former Chinese Ambassador to France,China's “responsibilities”are mainly in the following areas:     

Mighty Oaks from Little Acorns Grow

Gao Xinjun of the Central Compilation and Translation Bureau has for many years been engaged in the comparative study of different political and economic systems, local governing systems, grassroots democracy and political reform, as well as China's triple issue of agriculture, farmers and the countryside. After examining U.S. practice, he published Investigation and Case Studies of American Local Governments and Governance Systems. China Today interviewed Mr. Gao on issues relating to Chinese democratic...     

FOCUS

正Photo NewsJuly 9,2014The 6th round of China-U.S.Strategic and Economic Dialogue opens in Beijing.The forum is co-chaired by Vice Premier Wang Yang(front,third right),State Councilor Yang Jiechi(front,second right),who is the special representative of President Xi Jinping,U.S.Secretary of State John Kerry(front,far left)as President Obama’s special representative and U.S.Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew(front,second left).     

Promoting Human Rights Or Creating Confrontation?——On U.S. State Department''''s Human Rights Report

The U.S. State Department published on June 24, 2003 a report entitled Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002-2003. The report for the first time highlights the U.S. efforts to "promote human rights and democracy" in 92 countries and entities—the 92 claimed to have "the most human rights abuses"—in addition to its annual country report that heaps on accusations against 196 countries and entities for what it calls their human rights conditions.     

Coming Home

Xie Zhonggao,head of the Beijing office for AsiaVest Partners,had lived in the United States for 16 years before settling down in Beijing in 2004. Xie had felt like"going home."In the U.S.he was"amazed by the wide open market for Chinese consumer concepts,"and sensing an opportunity, he returned to China to invest in manufacturing and consumer product enterprises.Here he talks with Chinese Venture:about AsiaVest's business focus and vision as well as about the venture capital market in China as a whole.