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China has for at least two decades directed children in Tibet to state-run boarding schools at ever younger ages, trying to gut Tibetan culture and blunt generations of opposition to Communist Party ...
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, has often called himself a simple monk, but for more than 60 years armed with little more than charm and conviction, he has managed to keep the ...
The spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism has managed to keep the cause of his people in the international spotlight.
With Beijing eager to control the Tibetan centuries-old reincarnation process, a spiritual question has become fused to a complex geopolitical conflict.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has asked Tibetan residents near the Indian border to help build prosperity. He wants them to ...
Beijing is building a broad network of preschools across Tibetan areas, seeking to inculcate loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party early in life.
Fourteen Dalai Lamas have guided Tibet's Buddhists for the past six centuries, which believers say are reincarnations of each ...
1991 Change and continuity in nomadic pastoralism on the Western Tibetan plateau. Nomadic People. 28: 105-23. Other citations or uses of this website, including general information or non-published ...
A monk from the Drepung Loseling Institute, a Tibetan Buddhist institute of learning, adds to a mandala, a spiritual sand painting, during the monks’ week-long visit to Camp Chesterfield.
In a major boost to bilateral defence ties, the 17th edition of the India-Mongolia joint military exercise Nomadic Elephant 2025 is currently underway at the Special Forces Training Centre in ...
Explaining why she chooses to live the "nomad" life, Crissy explained: "It's just my job, it takes me everywhere." She added: "You can't become complacent, because every job is different." ...
The study shows that the remaining 20 percent likely comes from the Xingyi ancestry, offering a genetic explanation for its presence in today’s populations on the Tibetan Plateau. “This study not only ...