China’s sedentarisation of Tibetan nomads in Amdo, Qinghai, and Sichuan—framed as modernization and ecological protection—has ...

WALLACEOf Northwestern University In August, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from religious institutions across India and Nepal — a record number — ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The white dome of Boudhanath rises like a silent guardian over the chaotic sprawl of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, crowned by a golden spire that pierces the sky. Painted on each of ...

Linda Shore teaching about the phases of the moon to Tibetan nuns. Linda Shore and her husband David Barker, Sonoma residents for the past 20 years, have traveled to Northern India a dozen times to ...

Chinese authorities arrested dozens of Tibetans who were protesting a mining project in one of their communities, according to Tibetan activists and the government in exile, an act of defiance by a ...

China’s stewardship of the Third Pole will shape not only Asia’s water security but the credibility of global climate cooperation. Amid the crowded headlines on the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, ...

In a remote corner of China, an atelier is bolstering the economy of a small village—and giving Tibetan culture global reach. Chris Schalkx is a Dutch writer and photographer based in Bangkok and ...

While studying in France, Zhang Yadi (张雅笛, also known as Tara), 22, edited a Chinese language digital platform promoting Tibetan rights and interethnic dialogue. She had returned to China during the ...

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