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The quake hit the city of Shigatse at a depth of 10 km. An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Tibet early on Monday, the China Earthquake Administration (CEA) said. The quake hit the city of ...
We were headed to Tibet, a place where access is as guarded as its ancient treasures. We usually avoid government-organized media tours, wary of the predictable agendas and restrictions.
Tibet Pho, a new Tibetan-Vietnamese restaurant located at the Bearsville Center, at 295b Tinker St. in Woodstock, N.Y., on Friday, April 11, 2025. (Connor Greco/Daily Freeman) Show Caption ...
China is keeping two doors open regarding the future of Tibet’s spiritual leadership. On one hand, it has recently extended a conditional invitation for the Dalai Lama to return, provided he acc ...
Masks were an essential part of Yup'ik religious practice, according to Ray, and no two were alike. Typically, the Yup'ik shaman would commission a skilled carver to create a mask based on a dream ...
For Tibetan communities on the Tibetan plateau and in the diaspora, the issue is existential, as various structural forces continue to erode the health of their respective languages and cultures.
Donation Options Search Search Search A traveling exhibition from the Tibet Museum was on display in New York, Minneapolis and Madison before debuting at the Tibetan Alliance of Chicago’s ...
Investigating China’s rule over Tibet. Investigating China’s rule over Tibet. With footage from inside the region, FRONTLINE examines how the Communist regime controls Tibet’s Buddhist ...
Tibet? Not so much. But in its focused, unshowy, methodical way, “Frontline”’s “Battle for Tibet’’ makes the case that the world should be paying closer attention to the isolated ...
The former chairman of Tibet has been placed under investigation for alleged corruption as part of a wider crackdown in the western Chinese region. The investigation into Qizhala comes at a ...
The various animal bones, shells, tusks and antlers could have been strung together as a shamanic mask and headdress. The Bad Dürrenberg shaman was one of the last of the Mesolithic hunter ...
After the strong earthquake levelled thousands of houses and killed over 100 people in Tibet on Tuesday, Tibet was referred to as ’Xizang’ or China’s Xizang, in Chinese media coverage ...