Buddhist monks: End Dalai Lama's exile (AP)

China urges Dalai Lama to back Olympics (AP)
AP - China urged the Dalai Lama again on Monday to show support for the Beijing Olympics, in an apparent effort to link the demand more closely with continued talks.

Tibetan envoys, Chinese officials to resume talks (AP)
AP - Representatives of the Dalai Lama headed to Beijing on Monday for the first formal talks with Chinese officials in a year, the Tibetan government-in-exile said, a move that comes less...

Chinese state media: Major quake kills 4 students (AP)
AP - A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck mountainous western China on Monday, toppling a primary school and killing four students, Chinese state media reported.

China hopeful for positive talks with Dalai Lama reps (AP)
AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao said he hoped for a positive outcome from talks between representatives of the Dalai Lama and officials beginning Sunday, the first meeting between the two...

Dalai Lama says no use talking if China not 'serious' (AFP)
AFP - The Dalai Lama on Sunday warned talks with China would be pointless unless Beijing was "serious" about finding a solution to the Tibetan issue.