Tibet

Tibetan Buddhist monks walk on the grounds of the Potala Palace overlooking the city of Lhasa, during a government-organised media tour to Tibet Autonomous Region, China June 1, 2021. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
China

'Xi Jinping is my spiritual leader': China's education drive in Tibet

China is broadening a political education campaign as it celebrates the 70th anniversary of its control over Tibet

Paramilitary police officers salute during a change of flag duty in front of Potala Palace in Lhasa during a government-organised tour of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, October 15, 2020. Picture taken October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
World+Biz

China says to uphold leadership of Communist Party in Tibet

The US Congress has passed a law that reaffirms the right of Tibetans to select the successor to His Holiness Dalai Lama.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
South Asia

Trump signs Tibet bill to pre-empt Chinese move in Dalai Lama succession

The US Congress has passed a law that reaffirms the right of Tibetans to select the successor to His Holiness Dalai Lama.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
South Asia

US Congress stings China with new Tibet law on the next Dalai Lama

Paramilitary police officers swap positions during a change of guard in front of Potala Palace in Lhasa, during a government-organised tour of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
World+Biz

Tibetan leader welcomes US bill that reaffirms rights

Aerial photo taken on June 27, 2020 shows a shelter forest along the Yarlung Zangbo River in Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua/Jigme Dorje
South Asia

China to build hydropower project on Brahmaputra River in Tibet

China seized control over Tibet in 1950 in what it describes as a “peaceful liberation” that helped the remote Himalayan region throw off its “feudalist” past. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

China angered as US names human rights envoy for Tibet

People cross a road under flags marking Tibetan Serfs' Emancipation Day on March 28, in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China March 26, 2019. Picture taken March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

Exclusive: China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet

Photo: Bloomberg
South Asia

China planning building spree in Tibet as India tensions rise, sources say

A coffin containing the body of Tenzin Nyima, a senior rank Tibetan official from India's Special Frontier Force, is pictured at his residence in Leh, September 1, 2020. Picture taken September 1, 2020. Photo:Reuters
South Asia

Tibetan soldier's death near tense India-China border sheds light on covert unit

Xi says China to step up efforts to fight 'splittism' in Tibet
South Asia

Xi says China to step up efforts to fight 'splittism' in Tibet

FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian speaks at a news conference in Beijing, China April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
World+Biz

China, US trade tit-for-tat visa curbs over Tibet

The Dalai Lama gestures before speaking to students during a talk at Mumbai University February 18, 2011/ Reuters
World+Biz

Exiled Dalai Lama marks 80 years as Tibet’s spiritual leader