Technology Reaches Remote Tibetan Corners, Fanning Unrest - New York Times
23 May 2012, 5:11 pm
These days, the unmistakable marimba jingle of iPhones and the melodic bleep of Skype can be heard in lamaseries across this remote expanse of snowy peaks and high-altitude grasslands in northwestern China. Even Tibetan nomads living off the ...

Another "re-education" campaign in Tibet's monasteries - AsiaNews.IT
17 May 2012, 11:06 am
Patriotic re-education campaigns' were first introduced in 1996. They are Beijing's preferred means to assert control over monasteries and lamaseries. Refusal to participate in long sessions of "political and religious studies" on Maoist "truths" has ...