TAWANG, India (Reuters) - Perched in the icy folds of the Himalayas near India's border with China, Tawang Buddhist, monastery, where the Dalai Lama made a controversial trip at the weekend, is at the ...
I had been in Tibet for less than an hour and felt happily disoriented. A medley of “YMCA,” “Guantanamera,” “Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da” and other disparate tunes — all sung in Chinese — blared from a speaker ...
T A W A N G, India, Dec. 24 -- If you are seeking the old, magical Tibet, now trampled by Chinese rule and depredations, venture to this pine-green, far-flung valley guarded by snowy Himalayan peaks ...
Forget Uggie or Hachiko. My favorite canine companion in recent cinema is the shaggy, steadfast nomad mastiff of Tibetan writer-director Pema Tseden’s contemplative and ultimately wrenching “Old Dog” ...
Lahlu Tsewang Dorje, a former vice-chairman of the Tibet autonomous region's political consultative conference, was the commander in chief of the Dalai Lama's army during the 1959 rebellion to ...
An article signed by a 99-year-old former official in the old Tibet praises Serfs Emancipation Day which falls on March 28. The article written by Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme, once a Galoin (cabinet minister ...
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As I so often say, my favorite newspaper is the (state-controlled) China Daily. It's possible that the French ambassador in Beijing, Herve Ladsous, now has a different view. Ladsous was the star of ...