A Few News Stories Regarding Tibet
A little insight into some of the games played by the Chinese in Tibet, followed by an open letter from some Chinese intellectuals…..
A Cry for Help
I’m sure most people are at least partially aware that something big is happening in Tibet right now. I know it gets some coverage on the major online news carriers, though if you want more in-depth information you might check out Phayul. The articles there will give you an appreciation of how things are actually […]
Held Up by Maoists
Well, it looks like it’s been almost 2 months since my last entry. That has nothing on the 7 months it used to take me to send out an update/e-mail, but I’d envisioned doing these online updates more frequently. What happened? Basically laziness….no other excuses. Anyway, on with the update…
Last I left you was early […]
Kathmandu Curfew
I finished my first trip of the year on April 9th, and to say the least our time spent in Nepal was interesting. I’m currently in Beijing and just started my second trip of the season. This one will be 3-weeks and will remain in Mainland China – it will essentially be the same as […]
Losar - Tibetan New Year
After spending a couple of months at my dad’s place in Montana I made my way back to China, with a brief layover in Denver to catch up with my sisters. I arrived in Chengdu, China, on February 26th, where I met up with my Australian friend and fellow leader – Rhona. Early on the […]