The Dalai group' recall of the 13th Dalai Lama’s announcement of "Tibetan independence" in early 1913 could in no way attest that Tibet is an "independent state" in history.

Since the 14th Dalai Lama has been peddling the so called "cultural genocide" around the world for so many years yielding little progress, people may wonder: Are there any new tricks that they can make up? Will all these tricks work?

Tibet Autonomous Region is home to over 1,700 monasteries,the self-immolators, however, were from just a few monasteries and could not, by any means, represent the will of 5 million Tibetans in China.

As his black cat leaned toward him, Chirarab sat on a bed with his legs crossed, wondering why his son chose to end his life in a premeditated self-immolation.

A Tibetologist has dismissed Tibet-related remarks in a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report as "indiscreet" and "distorted," saying the region has witnessed vast development in recent decades.

A lean figure, dark skin, plus the regular facial features with wide glabellas and prominent brows, Gyatso is an image of an ordinary nomad living in northern Tibet. It is really hard to link him with a "self-immolator".

As his black cat leans to him, Chirarab sits on a bed with his legs crossed, wondering why his son chose to end his life in a pre-meditated self-immolation.

Court convictions to punish the people who incited others to self-immolate manifested the dignity and authority of the law, said a published article by Yi Duo on Jan.31,2013.