Chinese authorities have launched a fresh crackdown on Tibetan monasteries and homes, seizing photos of the Dalai Lama. The ...
Since the late 1990s, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has institutionalized its monitoring of Tibetan Buddhism. Currently, ...
Although the raids were reportedly conducted without physical assaults or arrests, many residents were left terrified and demoralised by the sudden crackdown. Communication with locals in the area has ...
BEIJING – Tibet's Communist Party chief has demanded that Buddhist monasteries display the national flag as part of efforts to shore up Chinese control over the restive region. In an editorial ...
(New York) – The Chinese government has ended a key policy of allowing Tibetan monasteries to be run by monks who comply with government regulations and have instead introduced a system that will ...
In a remote corner of China, an atelier is bolstering the economy of a small village—and giving Tibetan culture global reach.
Monasteries across Tibet and in Tibetan-populated areas of China marked the death anniversary of one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most significant teachers on Dec.1, drawing large crowds closely watched by ...
A new study of the snow leopard’s habitat across the Tibetan plateau has found that Tibetan Buddhist monasteries may be better equipped than formal preservation programmes to protect the endangered ...
BEIJING, March 14 -- Police surrounded at least two Buddhist monasteries Thursday in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, in an attempt to contain an increasingly desperate protest by monks who oppose China's ...
Soldiers and police have been deployed around two Buddhist monasteries in Tibet's capital where monks launched protests against Chinese rule earlier this week, witnesses and residents said Thursday. A ...
Chinese authorities have launched raids across eastern Tibet’s Amdo region, seizing portraits of the Dalai Lama from ...