Tibet
Xi pushes for mega-dam, rail links to boost Tibet development
Beijing has faced criticism for its policies in Tibet, which has been subject to intense social, security and religious restrictions, much like its northern neighbour Xinjiang
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world's 8,000m peaks
Nima Rinji Sherpa reached the summit of Tibet’s 8,027-metre-high Shisha Pangma on October 9
China planning hydropower on key Tibet river: Global Times
[SHANGHAI] China plans to exploit the hydropower resources of a Tibetan section of a river that is a key source of water to Bangladesh and India, the Global Times reported.
US wants UN to take up Dalai Lama succession: envoy
[WASHINGTON] The United States wants the United Nations to take up the Dalai Lama's succession in an intensifying bid to stop China from trying to handpick his successor, an envoy said after meeting t...
Tibetan Page-turner
Premier publisher Taschen has released a massive 70cm by 50cm book on Tibet's rare and ancient murals, priced at US$12,000
Dalai Lama recovering from chest infection in hospital
THE Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, was admitted to hospital in the Indian capital of New Delhi with a chest infection, but is doing fine, an aide said on Wednesday, as social media users pr...
Group that hounded Dalai Lama disbands after Reuters exposes Chinese backing
[GENEVA] The Buddhist group leading a global campaign of harrassment against the Dalai Lama has called off its demonstrations and disbanded, according to a statement on its website.
