RANEY ARONSON-RATH: This year marks 75 years of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule of Tibet. VICTOR GAO: For the Chinese government, for the Chinese nation, the thing is very simple. There is only one ...
Nearly seven decades since the 1959 uprising in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, the Chinese government still treats March 10 with vigilance.
A media tour organized by the Chinese government has offered a rare glimpse of life in Tibet. Several journalists, along with a Reuters camera were taken to a village near the Tibetan capital of Lhasa ...
You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Listen 5:34 Pema Tseden is the son of Tibetan nomads, the only one of three siblings to have finished his schooling ...
China has for at least two decades directed children in Tibet to state-run boarding schools at ever-younger ages, trying to gut Tibetan culture and blunt generations of opposition to Communist Party ...
Going on a date in Tibet was something I never planned, yet it became one of the most meaningful moments of my life. Surrounded by dramatic landscapes, thin mountain air, and a calm spiritual ...
It’s been 75 years since China invaded Tibet, the mountain territory it has long claimed as its own. With the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama approaching his 90th birthday, the ...
You’ve seen it in bookstores – the metallic turquoise spine peeking out from the shelf under “Eastern Religions.” Or, perhaps, another of its more understated editions rendered in muted tones. It is ...
BEIJING, Dec 22 (Reuters) - A Chinese court has jailed a Tibetan who worked for a non-governmental organisation for life for passing on information about the situation in the restless region to the ...
LHASA, China (Reuters) - Buddhist monasteries have reopened to the devout in Tibet's regional capital, but nearly a year after monks' protests sparked deadly riots, officials keep a tight grip on ...