Tibet

Children who live at Lhasa Children Welfare House sit on sofa as a group of foreign reporters visits on a government organised tour in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, November 19, 2015. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo
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US imposes visa curbs on Chinese officials over boarding schools for Tibetans

Tibet has been ruled by China since 1951, when troops took control in what it says was a peaceful liberation

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Death toll from Tibet avalanche rises to 28

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Death toll of avalanche rose to 20 in Tibet

FILE PHOTO: A Chinese flag flutters outside the Chinese foreign ministry in Beijing, China February 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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China slams US sanctions over alleged rights abuses in Tibet

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony for Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos outside the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China May 14, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee
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China's Xi visits Tibet for first time as president

Tibetan Buddhist monks walk on the grounds of the Potala Palace overlooking the city of Lhasa, during a government-organised media tour to Tibet Autonomous Region, China June 1, 2021. REUTERS/Martin Pollard
China

'Xi Jinping is my spiritual leader': China's education drive in Tibet

Paramilitary police officers salute during a change of flag duty in front of Potala Palace in Lhasa during a government-organised tour of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, October 15, 2020. Picture taken October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
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China says to uphold leadership of Communist Party in Tibet

The US Congress has passed a law that reaffirms the right of Tibetans to select the successor to His Holiness Dalai Lama.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
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Trump signs Tibet bill to pre-empt Chinese move in Dalai Lama succession

The US Congress has passed a law that reaffirms the right of Tibetans to select the successor to His Holiness Dalai Lama.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
South Asia

US Congress stings China with new Tibet law on the next Dalai Lama

Paramilitary police officers swap positions during a change of guard in front of Potala Palace in Lhasa, during a government-organised tour of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China, October 15, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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Tibetan leader welcomes US bill that reaffirms rights

Aerial photo taken on June 27, 2020 shows a shelter forest along the Yarlung Zangbo River in Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua/Jigme Dorje
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China to build hydropower project on Brahmaputra River in Tibet

China seized control over Tibet in 1950 in what it describes as a “peaceful liberation” that helped the remote Himalayan region throw off its “feudalist” past. Photo: Reuters
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China angered as US names human rights envoy for Tibet

People cross a road under flags marking Tibetan Serfs' Emancipation Day on March 28, in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China March 26, 2019. Picture taken March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
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Exclusive: China sharply expands mass labor program in Tibet