HK tourist says he was blocked from Tibetan town

Chu said the three were questioned for four hours about the purpose of their visit and then told they could not enter Bayi for security reasons. They were escorted back to Lhasa the next day

Exiles keeping Tibetan identity alive

Ever since the Dalai Lama fled into India in 1959, Tibetans have been making the same perilous journey by foot over the Himalayas into exile. Today there is a large Tibetan community in India, many of whom have clear memories of

Self-immolating Tibet monk recovering – Xinhua

A Tibetan monk who set himself on fire in protest during a prayer festival in western China last week is out of danger and recovering in hospital, Xinhua news agency said on Thursday, citing medical staff