State-sponsored archaeological excavations, exhibitions, and research projects on Zhangzhung are being interpreted in ways that diminish the centrality of Tibetan Buddhism and the influence of India.

Older people in Yunnan can still remember the days when merchants with mules plied the Tea Horse Road: the last few caravans ...

Voice of America (VOA) closes down operations in Dharamsala, Radio Free Asia to follow suit by April-end. The Tibetan community in exile and the Association of Tibetan journalists have expressed ...

Tibetans have worked to protect the Tibetan language and resisted efforts to enforce Mandarin Chinese. But they are fighting ...

Over Seven Decades of Struggle with China for My Land and My People. In this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and ...

LHASA, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Joyful Tibetan songs echo through the mountains and valleys surrounding a primary school as ...

Storytellers like Sithar Dorje are rare, most of them are just part-time performers — they tend to their herds during the day ...

The monastery, as you mentioned, it's from the fourth century, and the history is just incredible. They have so many culinary ...

Lhamo, meaning "fairy," is a common name for women of the Tibetan ethnic group, and it also appears in the names of Penpa Lhamo's mother and grandmother. However, the three generations of "Lhamo" have ...

For decades, Western political powers—led by the United States and echoed by the European Parliament—have poured considerable ...

U.S. funding has helped Tibetan refugees from China establish a thriving community in India. The future of that support is ...

Among all trekking paths in Nepal the trail to Nar Phu Valley stands as an untouched mystical experience for those who ...