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30 Apr 2012

China promotes Buddhist protege

A young man appointed by China's government as the second-highest Tibetan spiritual leader has made his first public appearance outside China.
19 May 2011

World Buddhist meeting roots social action in faith

Buddhists from as far afield as Lithuania and Uganda have met in Bangkok, promoting faith as a basis for action in social and economic development.
26 Oct 2008

World churches hear divergent Buddhist views on Sri Lanka

Leaders of Sri Lanka's Buddhist majority expressed divergent views on resolving the ethnic conflict in their country, speaking to a world churches delegation in the capital Colombo.
9 May 2008

Getting money through to Burma

Our friend and colleague Simon Keyes at the St Ethelburga Centre for Reconciliation and Peace has a practical suggestion for supporting Burma.
26 Sep 2007

Burma monks maintain nonviolent resistance in the face of attacks

Thousands of Burmese monks and other protesters have begun a new march with prayers and chants in Rangoon, despite a baton charge by police at the city's holiest shrine. Supporters say the tide of nonviolent resistance must continue.