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Not everyone from Switzerland 'adores' Dalai Lama
The first Tibetan refugee group arrived in Switzerland 50 years ago. To commemorate the date, the Dalai Lama is visiting Switzerland. |
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Email service resumed in Xinjiang
Email service was resumed and the restriction on the number of text messages one can send was lifted in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Saturday, about eight months after the July 5 riot in the regional capital Urumqi. |
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Diversified ethnic costumes of NPC deputies
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$100m spent on Xinjiang blizzards relief work
A total of 690 million yuan ($101 million) has been used to cushion the impact of the blizzards that have hit China's northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region since last December, the regional government said Tuesday. |
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Tibet, Xinjiang officials explain policy
Tibet: Reincarnation not up to Dalai  Dalai-picked 'Panchen' lives normal life Tibet has nothing to hide Xinjiang:To be back online Fighting separatism a long-term task Wealth gap not ethnic problem |
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Xinjiang soon to be back online
A senior official of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region promised on Sunday to fully lift the ban on Internet service in the region in the near future. |
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Xinjiang official: fighting separatism a long-term task
Fighting separatism in Xinjiang would be a long-term, complicated and tough task, said Xinjiang government head Nur Berkri on Sunday when speaking of the current situation in the region. |
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China sentences 198 for Xinjiang riot
China has sentenced 198 people involved in 97 cases in connection with a deadly riot eight months ago in the northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a senior local official said Sunday. |
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Official says Tibet has nothing to hide
Qiangba Puncog, chairman of the Standing Committee of Tibet Autonomous Regional People's Congress, said tourists, journalists and government officials are all welcome to Tibet in Beijing Sunday.
Dalai-picked 'Panchen' lives normal life |
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President stresses development, stability in Tibet
Chinese President Hu Jintao on Saturday called for stepped-up efforts to fast track Tibet's development, and maintain long-term stability in the autonomous region. |
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New police officers start working in Xinjiang
More than 2,000 newly recruited police officers have completed a one-month training course and begun working in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region to beef up local security. |
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China issues white paper on ethnic policy
The Chinese government Sunday published a white paper on its ethnic policy. |
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Basic facts of various ethnic groups
With a population of nearly 1.2 billion, it forms the main body of the Chinese nation. The Han people inhabit most regions in China, but mainly live in the Yellow, Yangtze and Pearl river valleys. |
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Law of Regional National Autonomy
Regional national autonomy means that the minority nationalities, under unified State leadership, practise regional autonomy in areas where they live in concentrated communities and set up organs of self-government for the exercise of the power of autonomy. |
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Regional Autonomy for Ethnic Minorities in China
The People's Republic of China is a united multi-ethnic country. So far, 56 ethnic groups have been identified and recognized by the central government. The population of various ethnic groups differs greatly. While the Han ethnic group has the largest population, that of the other 55 ethnic groups is relatively small, so they are customarily referred to as "ethnic minorities." |
