Tibet Exhibition Running Successfully in Taiwan[Monday, 11 October 2010, 4:18 p.m.]

His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Representative Mr Dawa Tsering speaks to visitors at the exhibition at Kaushuing Museum of History in Taiwan

Kaushuing:
A month-long exhibition organised by Tibet Religious Foundation of His
Holiness the Dalai Lama in Kaushuing, the second largest city of
Taiwan, is running into its 4th successful week. The event is
part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Tibetan democracy
in exile. It was also aimed at enhancing the local people’s awareness
about Tibet and Tibetan people.The exhibition offers many programmes which include a series of lecture sessions during every weekend. On
9 October, His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Representative Mr Dawa Tsering
visited Kaushuing city and met with the officials of Kaushuing Museum
of History. In the afternoon he gave a talk to the audience about the
reasons behind the Tibetan people escaping from Tibet. The second part
of his talk was about the present situation of Tibetans in Tibet and in
exile. His talk lasted about two hours followed by a question and
answer session.Earlier, Prof Su Cha Hong of Fuying University
of Kaushuing gave a talk on the transformation of Tibetan polity into
democratic system of administration in exile. Prof Su Chia Hung has
also written a book in Chinese language on democracy system of the
Central Tibetan Administration.On 2 October, Prof Pen Mei Li of
National Jiaotong University of Taiwan has presented her talk on how
the Tibetan community in exile are facing challenges of living in exile
and their efforts to sustain themselves during the last 50 years. Prof
Pen Mei li has traveled many times to India and visited different part
of India to research the sweater business of Tibetan people in exile.
The ongoing exhibition will end on 28 November 2010. “We hope to draw more audiences during these remaining days of the exhibition,” the organisers said in a statement.(Report filed by Kalsang Lhundup, Tibet Religious Foundation of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Taipei)