The Snow Lion and the Dragon
Donnerstag, 17.7.2008Nachtrag. China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama. Von Melvyn C. Goldstein. Berkeley 1997. Online-Ausgabe. Quelle: Scholarship edition.
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China warns Sarkozy not to see Dalai Lama
Donnerstag, 10.7.2008“… Sarkozy … , whose office announced Wednesday that he would, after all, attend the opening ceremonies of Beijing’s Olympic Games, was warned by China on Tuesday not to meet with the Dalai Lama in France next month …”. Von Steven Erlanger. Quelle: IHT. Dazu ferner: France summons Chinese envoy over Dalai Lama (China Post/ AFP).
Wie China dem Dalai Lama «Wohlwollen» zeigt
Mittwoch, 9.7.2008Wortklaubereien bei den Gesprächen in Peking. Quelle: NZZ.
Chinese central government officials meet with Dalai Lama’s private representatives
Freitag, 4.7.2008“… The Dalai Lama’s representatives also expressed their ideas on several relevant issues and said they would report the results to the Dalai Lama …”. Quelle: Xinhua.
Seeing the Light - I get a handshake and a hug in the hall
Montag, 30.6.2008Deborah Solomon interviewt Robert Thurmann, “… professor of Buddhist studies at Columbia University and the first American to be ordained as a Tibetan monk …”. “… (Frage:) In a recent article Slavoj Zizek argued that the Tibetans are not necessarily a spiritual people — that we’ve created that myth out of a need to imagine an alternative to our crazy Western consumerism. (Antwort:) Zizek is simply misinformed. It’s leftist propaganda meant to legitimize China’s aggression in Tibet ..”. Quelle: NYT.
