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McLeod Ganj, Jul 10 (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of Tibetans in exile on Friday gathered in Mcleod Ganj near Dharamsala to protest against China and make a call for global boycott of Chinese goods. (Camera: SANJAY BIAD).SHOT LIST: TIBETANS IN-EXILE BURN CHINESE FLAG AND EFFIGY OF CHINESE PRESIDENT XI JINPING DURING A PROTEST AGAINST CHINA, AT MCLEOD GANJ, NEAR DHARAMSALA, INDIA.
New Delhi/McLeod Ganj, Mar 10 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of exiled Tibetans gathered in the Indian cities of New Delhi and Dharamsala on Wednesday to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the Tibetan national uprising. The protesters gathered to mark the 62th anniversary of Tibet's failed uprising in 1959 against Chinese rule, led by the Dalai Lama, who had fled to India after the resistance failed. China says that Tibet has been a part of its territory for centuries and in 1951 it was "liberated from the theocracy" of the Dalai Lama, while the Tibetans argue otherwise.There are more than 130,000 Tibetan refugees in India, according to the authorities. (Camera: RAJAT GUPTA/SANJAY BAID).SHOT LIST: TIBETANS LIVING-IN-EXILE ATTEND A PROTEST TO MARK THE TIBETAN NATIONAL UPRISING DAY AT JANTAR MANTAR IN NEW DELHI, AND TIBETANS LIVING-IN-EXILE ATTEND A PEACE MARCH DURING THE 62ND TIBETAN NATIONAL UPRISING DAY IN THE SUBURB OF MCLEOD GANJ, THE SEAT OF THE CENTRAL TIBETAN ADMINISTRATION IN EXILE, NEAR DHARAMSALA, INDIA.
Dharamsala, Jul 23(EFE/EPA).- Tibetans in exile gathered on Thursday in Dharamsala in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh to protest Chinese rule in Tibet.Tibetan students and activists protested against China's expansionist policies and demanded 'free Tibet' on the occasion of Chinese Communist party's 99th foundation day anniversary.China maintains that Tibet has been an inseparable part of its territory for centuries, although the Tibetans in exile argue that the region was independent until Communist China forces occupied it in the early 1950s.In March 1959, the Dalai Lama fled with 80,000 other Tibetans to India.Of the 128,000 or so Tibetans in exile, more than 94,000 live in India, while some 13,500 live in Nepal, almost 2,000 in Bhutan and the remaining 19,000 in the rest of the world, according to CTA data. (Camera: SANJAY BAID). SHOT LIST: TIBETAN ACTIVISTS GATHER FOR A FREE TIBET PROTEST ON THE OCCASION OF CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY'S 99TH FOUNDATION DAY ANNIVERSARY IN DHARAMSALA, INDIA.
The United States "will not accept" a situation where underpriced Chinese goods flood the global market, battering industries elsewhere, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday as she wrapped up high-level talks in China. This was the situation over a decade ago when Chinese government support led to a surge in steel exports, she told reporters, adding: "I know that these serious concerns are shared by our allies and partners." SOUNDBITE
Chinese research ship Shi Yan 6 arrives in Sri Lanka, entering the port of Colombo a year after a similar port call by a spacecraft-tracking vessel raised security concerns from neighbouring India. New Delhi is suspicious of China's increasing presence in the Indian Ocean and its influence in Sri Lanka, which is strategically placed halfway along key east-west international shipping routes. IMAGES