What began as a desperate attempt to defend a homeland and a way of life has endured, remarkably, as one of the most ...

Tibet is a vast, high-altitude region in Central Asia with its own distinct language, religion, and culture stretching back ...

The People's Republic of China seized control of Tibet in 1950 in what its leaders termed the "peaceful liberation" of a theocracy. Generations of Tibetans in exile continue to call it an invasion and ...

On a winter night not long ago, I walked through the glowing doorway of Lhasa's newest nightclub, Babila, for an interview with its owner, a Chinese entrepreneur. Disco balls spun from the ceiling.

(For related story see CHINA-TIBET/ or [ID:nSP343203]) March 21 - Tibetans in China's southwestern province of Sichuan said on Friday they believed several people had been killed in anti-Chinese riots ...

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 ...

So, what’s really happening in the talks between Beijing and the Dalai Lama’s representatives in the city of Shenzhen? In the old days, reporters in China were so tightly controlled in where they ...

Tibet is not a foodie destination, but there are still some signature dishes and drinks from the country's cookbook that will certainly enhance your cultural experience. First, it's important to know ...

As the U.N. COP28 Climate Summit is underway in the United Arab Emirates, bringing together thousands of political leaders and environmental activists, one topic that is sure to get little attention ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, Chinese ...

The sacred waters of Yamdrok Lake in Tibet shine a brilliant blue green that attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. But earlier this week the focus shifted from the turquoise water ...