Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday expressed his sadness at the loss of lives in the Myanmar earthquake. A quake of 7.7 magnitude with its epicentre not far from Mandalay rocked Myanmar ...

During an official outreach program in Cardiff on March 23, Tsering Yangkey, the representative of the Dalai Lama to the ...

LHASA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The right to study and use the Tibetan language is guaranteed in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, said a white paper released by the State Council Information ...

For the last six years in a row, US think-tank Freedom House has ranked Tibet among the worst places in the world for civil rights and political freedom. Under the Chinese Communist Party, nobody is ...

LHASA, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Joyful Tibetan songs echo through the mountains and valleys surrounding a primary school as students on the playground dance in harmony to the rhythms of Tibetan folk ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Keepers welcomed a surprise in the Alaska Zoo’s Tibetan Yak exhibit last week. Iris, a female yak who joined the zoo’s herd last fall, birthed a calf. “The keeper called me ...

Despite troubling jurisdictional issues, the Urumqi Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau in Xinjiang has imposed a fine of 75,000 yuan (US$10,300) on Yunnan-based artist and independent filmmaker ...

Will Smith could have let his infamous Oscar slap be his cinematic fade out with a career bruised, a marriage dissected and a ...

China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely and glacial retreat intensifying in recent years, official data ...

Among them is Laqiong, a botanist and professor of botany at the School of Ecology and Environment, Xizang University. With ...

China's colossal Brahmaputra dam project sparks alarm in India, fuelling concerns over water security, environmental impact ...

This study demonstrates that the activities of soil extracellular enzymes were significantly altered in the alpine meadow, ...