This report is compiled and published by
Department of Information and International Relations
Central Tibetan Administration
Dharamsala 176 215, H.P., India

September 29, 2000

"We must teach and guide Tibetan Buddhism to reform itself. All those religion laws and rituals must be reformed in order to fit in with the needs of development and stability in Tibet, and they should be reformed so that they become appropriate to a society under socialism."
China's Third Forum on Work in Tibet, Beijing, 1994

"Without educated people in all fields, able to express themselves in their own language, Tibetans are in danger of being assimilated. We have reached this point."
Dungkar Lobsang Trinley, Leading Tibetan intellectual in Tibet Lhasa 1992

"The struggle between ourselves and the Dalai clique is neither a matter of religious belief, nor a matter of the question of autonomy, it is a matter of securing the unity of our country and opposing splittism."
China's Third Forum on Work in Tibet Beijing, 1994