Fewer Tibetans are seeking exile, as escaping Beijing-controlled Tibet has become more complicated and dangerous. The drop raises questions about preserving the future of Tibetan culture. For decades, ...

At least since the 1980s, American leaders visiting Beijing were traditionally expected to raise the Tibetan issue during ...

Beijing — A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal. The ...

Seven decades after Beijing’s forced annexation, a resilient diaspora in Dharamshala navigates statelessness, democratic ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Wednesday for his second-ever visit as China’s leader to mark the 60th anniversary of Tibet’s founding as an autonomous region.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China has started building a mega-dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet, which could become the world’s largest source of ...

On December 25, 2024, Chinese state media Xinhua reported that the country had officially approved the construction of what will be the world largest hydro-dam with annual capacity of 60 gigawatts (GW ...

As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the next spiritual leader will be selected. Controversially, the Chinese ...

“I don’t feel that the Olympics should be used as leverage for politics,” Lily Shen ’11 said, explaining that the Olympic Games are “awarded to the country and its people but not to its government ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—Locals from different faiths prayed for Tibet— a region of 3.6 million people that's governed by China but has a fierce independence movement with support around the world. “From ...