Generally speaking, as Tibet used to be a vast country with a small population ... AROUND THAT TIME, quite suddenly, two members of the Lhasa city branch of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative ...

The streets around the ancient Jokhang Temple and other monasteries in Lhasa, the capital of the ... according to the Tibetan calendar. The date marks the traditional festival, also known as ...

It was the early 1920s, and the young adventurer William Montgomery McGovern had managed to sneak into Lhasa, the "forbidden city" of Tibet. Few, if any, Westerners had ever made the journey. To reach ...

The city has been under ... some of the videos were taken in Lhasa in recent days. They have been removed from Chinese social media but reposted on Twitter. Tibetan sources have told news outlet ...

Chinese authorities have enforced new measures that severely limit Tibetan children's cultural and religious freedoms as Tibetans usher in the winter school break, according to a report by Radio Free ...

Tibetan desserts and spicy chili sauces, the food exhibition area is a bustling hub where visitors can sample the diverse ...

LHASA -- Lhasa, the capital of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, has completed 177,200 mu (about 11,813 hectares) ...

in the middle of central Lhasa. Potala's larger-than-life presence physically embodies the great historical, cultural and religious significance it holds for the Tibetan people. Not only does the ...

In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...

Also read: Gelephu Mindfulness City, clean energy ... Furthermore, the law stated that until a US consulate was opened in Lhasa, Tibet, no further Chinese consulates would be given authorisation ...