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Dalai Lama recognized by UC Merced as latest recipient of the Spendlove Prize
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 2 years agoIn recognition of his legacy of advancing equality through nonviolence, the Dalai Lama was honored...
Are China officials aiming to charm the neighbours over next Dalai Lama choice?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoOnce rare foreign trips by senior officials from Tibet could be aimed at drumming up support for Beijing's choice of the next Dalai Lama, analysts said. Yan Jinhai, chairman of the Tibet autonomous ...
Explainer-What is China's panda diplomacy and how does it work?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDuring a visit to Australia this week, Chinese Premier Li Qiang made a classic goodwill gesture that...
Panda-monium: China vs. The West
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMale giant panda Xiao Qi Ji eats a frozen fruit cake in his enclosure during a 'Panda Palooza' event. China has lent or given pandas to other countries...
International impact: Immokalee farmworker champion Benitez honored for human rights activism
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBorn in a dirt-floored home in Guerrero, Mexico, Lucas Benitez arrived in Florida to pick crops as a...
Inside a U.S. Rep’s ‘Deeply Troubling’ Brush With China’s Panda Diplomacy
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The DailyBeast/GettyA New York City congresswoman’s...
Merced native Charles Ogletree, 70, Harvard law professor, mentor to President Obama dies
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCharles Ogletree, a Merced native who became a Harvard Law professor and mentored President Barack...
California courthouse named after Harvard law professor, mentor to Barack and Michelle Obama
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoAsk Richard Ogletree how to describe his older brother Charles James Ogletree Jr. and he’ll cut...
Pelosi courts controversy with Taiwan trip that’s personal to Speaker
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpeaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has stirred a storm of controversy, heightening tensions with...
Observer: No matter who climbs Beijing's ranks, Xi rules
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor decades, Ho Pin made accurate predictions about China’s next leadership lineup — no small feat,...