These areas used to be part of Tibet until Chinese rule. The TAR refers to China's current Tibetan borders and doesn't include these neighboring areas, though Tibetans still consider these areas ...

High in the Himalayas, a salty, buttery brew fuels both body and spirit. More than a drink, it is a centuries-old ritual of warmth, resilience, and community.

The life-sustaining Brahmaputra runs from China's Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo. Can China block or divert the flow of Tsangpo ...

Tibet was referred to as ’Xizang’ or China’s Xizang, in Chinese media coverage. “It is not just a name change from Tibet to Xizang. The Chinese use of Xizang refers to Tibet only as the ...

The People's Republic of China seized control of Tibet—which it refers to as Xizang—in 1950, claiming the region needed to be "liberated" from its theocratic and feudal system. Major uprisings ...

THE author of this book says in the preface that he has done his best “to withstand the temptation to generalize from limited experience, to which travellers in China seem peculiarly liable.” ...

“China’s efforts to isolate Tibetan children from their language, religion and families pose an existential threat to the survival of Tibetan culture inside Tibet,” said the International ...

The best time to visit Tibet is from June to August. Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and frost for the majority of the year. Summer is the only time where ...

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI): The U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) has released its annual report detailing ongoing human rights abuses in Tibet under Chinese rule. The report ...