The 'dual-purpose' Xiaokang villages along the border with India are symbols of China’s unrelenting ambition and a warning on ...

Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died . As his body was ...

Its Hindu and Buddhist temples restored after a devastating earthquake, this city of monks, artisans, trekkers and tourists ...

There are some 60 languages spoken on the Tibetan Plateau. But harsh Chinese policies mean many minority languages may not be passed down to future generations.

Although not as well-known as the Silk Road, which linked China and Europe, the Tea Horse Road was a crucial commercial ...

That’s the mandate that all public high schools offer an ethnic studies course in the 2025-26 school year and require all students to complete a one-semester ethnic studies course for graduation ...

There are three main reasons why airlines don’t fly over Tibet. Credit: N509FZ / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 When airlines plan their routes for long trips to Asia, they avoid flying over Tibet ...

She rounded off her glam ethnic look to perfection with her luscious, blow-dried tresses left open in a voluminous style.

Luby brought him with him to work on a parasitic disease project in rural western China with a Tibetan ethnic group. Luby recalled hearing Openshaw ask, “‘How can I ever go back to clinical ...

It’s been 75 years since China invaded Tibet, the mountain territory it has long claimed as its own. With the exiled Tibetan Buddhist leader the Dalai Lama approaching his 90th birthday ...

Tibetan sociologist Gyal Lo remembers receiving a phone call in 2016 about what he describes as “a serious matter.” It was his brother, calling with concerns about his grandchildren, who ...

Is Google Maps not working? The app is fairly reliable, but it’s not impossible to run into an issue on occasion. Of course, it’s never fun when technology isn’t performing as intended ...