This is also where the popular Nagchu Horse Racing Festival takes place in August. Tibet is pretty safe for tourists. That's because the Chinese keep a very watchful eye on Tibetans. Not only are ...

A new study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions of the Tibetan Plateau.

Tibet was hit by a second earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for ...

At one point, Potala also acted as the seat of the Tibetan government ... in Buddhism used to commemorate a sacred person, place or event) where former Dalai Lamas are buried.

Best on the Box choice for Sunday, February 16th… The Chinese Embassy in London has called for the ‘cancellation’ of a major ...

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A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit close to one of Tibet's most sacred cities on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 7. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit close to one of Tibet's most sacred cities on the ...

Every year, millions of Tibetan and Sherpa Buddhists in Tibet ... Ridhi Agrawal Making khapse is a communal activity that takes place ahead of Losar (Credit: Ridhi Agrawal) "It depends on how ...