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BBC News - Link A Tibetan nun has set herself on fire near a restive monastery in western China, in the ninth such incident in recent months, reports say. The Free Tibet group said the 20-year-old nun, Tenzin Wangmo, died on Monday in Sichuan province's Aba county. A...

Celebration of the 100th year anniversary of Xinhai Revolution (Revolution of 1911) took place today in front of Presidential Palace in Taipei. This ceremony is hosted by the head of legislation, Wang Jin-Pyng. President of Republic of China, Ma Ying-Jeou, delivered...

By: YANG Jianli Sept. 21, 2011, New York Dear friends, today we live in a land of shadows. Stark shadows cast by what is worst in us on what is best. In 1945, as one of the worst convulsions of violence in the history of mankind drew to a close, the United Nations was...

August 8 is traditionally regarded as an auspicious day in Chinese culture.  In 2008, the Beijing Summer Olympics opened to much fanfare and celebration on this day.  In 2011, the focus shifts to Dharamsala, India, where August 8 witnessed the inauguration of the...