What is China's action plan for Tibet?

National security, consolidation of border defences and border security highlights China's Tibet policy, points out Jayadeva Ranade, the former senior RA&W officer and China expert. IMAGE: A sign......

Why is China Focusing on Tibet?

Wang Yang and Xi Jinping's visits signal the beginning of a major Chinese push to bring about a transformation of Tibet, observes Jayadeva Ranade, the distinguished China expert and retired RA&W......

Why Tibetans are joining the PLA

'Tibetans don't have jobs, and the military provides a job offer.''But the issue is whether China really trusts Tibetans.' IMAGE: The Potala Palace, centre, can be seen beyond construction cranes......

Why did Xi meet PLA generals?

Important for India was Xi's meeting with representatives of PLA officers and soldiers stationed in Tibet.The video of the encounter was interesting to watch, especially the large number of......

Move over Mao, the Olympics are coming

China's central bank will drop former leader Mao Zedong's face from six million new 10 yuan ($1.46) notes to mark next month's Olympic Games. - BMX gears up for Olympics debut One side of the new......