DHARAMSHALA: The Central Tibetan Administration of the Tibetan government in exile, based in Dharamshala, is planning to draw up a map to counter China's tactics of changing the names of places and ...
The Potala Palace in Lhasa. Tibet had been an independent state from about 1912, after the collapse of the Qing dynasty in China, till 1951.(File photo/iStock) Maps of Tibet from the 17th century ...
In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is situated ...
China has, in a new map, shown Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of its territory Tibet was an autonomous region till 1951 but Beijing seized it after a 'forced' treaty with local govt India ...
An exhibition titled 'Mapping Tibet' commenced at the Tibet Museum in the north Indian hill town of Dharamshala on Monday. Norzin Dolma, Minister of the Department of Information and International ...
Tibetans often use the term Tibet to refer to a large Tibetan ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and historical area that includes what is now known as the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and Tibetan areas ...
One of the central grievances behind recent unrest in Tibet is the marginalization of Tibetan language. While Tibetan is not among the 40% of China’s minority languages already threatened with ...
“Traversing Tibet” is an exhibit of 14 brilliantly colored oil paintings depicting traditional Tibetan life and customs by Houstonian Jo Sherwood. Sherwood visits remote areas of the world to capture ...