Tibet, historically a sovereign entity, was forcibly annexed by China in 1950. Since then, Beijing has flooded the region with Han Chinese settlers, imposed Mandarin over Tibetan language, and placed ...

GUWAHATI: A 300-member group of monks, village chiefs, personnel of border-guarding forces, tourists and Panchayati Raj ...

Dolma Tsering Teykhang, Deputy Speaker of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, stresses the urgency of protecting Tibetan culture and autonomy from China's sinicization strategies. Highlighting the need ...

Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was being prepared for traditional Tibetan funeral rites, marks were found ...

March 10 is known as “Tibetan Uprising Day.” The ruling Chinese have done to Tibet what they are now doing in the Xinjiang region, where the Uyghurs live. That is: all things Tibetan, and all things ...

In the twilight of his life, Tibet’s spiritual leader casts an eye on the past and his struggle with the Chinese regime.

There are also accommodations on-site for monks. Travelers say witnessing this everyday way of life in Tibet makes the Jokhang Temple a rich cultural experience not to be missed. Not only that ...