Tibet is a place where beauty goes far beyond landscapes, revealing itself through spirituality, tradition and a deep sense ...

Last summer, Liu Yang and Song Yuancheng of China made the first ascent of Karjan I, the fourth highest unclimbed peak on Earth. The feat prompted the climbing community to wonder when -- if ever -- ...

At age 39, Spanish software developer Javier Carrasco decided to trade the predictability of office life for the uncertainty of the open road. “You could call it a midlife crisis, or simply the urge ...

As modern technologies and appliances are being introduced into the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, the lifestyle of the residents has been fundamentally changed. For several thousand years, dry cow ...

BEIJING, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What special apps does a young Tibetan living on the snowy plateau have on their phone? Recently, a new app called "Linka" has appeared on the phones of young ...

Were there six different types of military/police on the streets of Tibet? Tourists are strictly forbidden to take pictures of officers in law enforcement uniforms of any kind, which makes it hard for ...

LHASA, China (Reuters) - Dzekyid, a 54-year-old barley farmer, presents himself as a role model for his neighbours and for the success of China's efforts to tie economic development to social control ...

SIDHBARI, INDIA — Give the magnetic personality and hunky good looks of a rock star to a Tibetan Buddhist monk, and the result might be Gyalwang Karmapa, the third-highest lama in the Tibetan ...

My introduction to Tibet came via two cities, Delhi and Dehradun. I grew up in Allahabad, which didn’t have a Tibetan presence. In the summer vacations, I’d come to Dehradun to visit my grandmother.

Jetsun Serab Chötso's gift is connecting the mind and the sacred -- through song. "There is a strong connection between sound and mind," said Chötso, a Buddhist nun visiting Houston from Tibet. "There ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China should suffer a boycott of its cherished Beijing Olympics if it mishandles protests in restive Tibet, Hollywood actor and Tibetan activist Richard Gere said on Friday.