China News » Tibet News China » Tibet » Culture: China shuts three Tibetan schools in Qinghai’s Golog, sparking fears over language, culture: Report
Chinese authorities have closed three Tibetan schools in the Golog region of Qinghai province in recent months, leaving hundreds of students and teachers in limbo and deepening fears over the future ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: China Closes 3 Tibetan Schools In 3 Months; Threatens Language, Cultural Preservation
Authorities closed three Tibetan schools in Golog, Qinghai—including one with about 450 students—leaving students’ and teachers’ futures unclear and linking the moves to the new Ethnic Unity and ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: In China, battle is raging for the soul of Tibet
SHANGRI-LA, China—When China’s masses want to experience the Tibet of chanting, crimson-robed monks and prayer flags flapping in the wind, they don’t go to Tibet. Instead, they flock to Shangri-La, a ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: Dalai Lama reiterates Tibetan cause will endure, says culture and religion are deeply rooted
For much of the world, the Tibetan cause has become inseparable from the Dalai Lama himself. Hence, his advancing age has naturally raised questions about the future of the movement.
News China » Tibet » Culture: How China's Sichuan Tibet Railway plans to cut a 48-hour journey to 13 hours across the roof of the world
China's $50 billion Sichuan Tibet Railway is drilling through the Himalayas with 72 tunnels and engineering feats never attempted at this altitude, but the project carries massive consequences for ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: China closes 3 Tibetan schools in Golog, claims government-in-exile
The CTA said the closures constituted a serious violation of the Tibetan people’s rights to education, language and cultural identity.
News China » Tibet » Culture: US reiterates backing for Tibetan aspirations to preserve culture
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A makeshift memorial for Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen, who self-immolated to protest China's occupation of Tibet outside the ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: China’s threat to Tibet’s future should be a global concern
Three decades ago, China abducted the Panchen Lama — then a six-year-old boy — shortly after his recognition by the Dalai Lama, and installed a regime-picked imposter in his place. That abduction, one ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: A young Tibetan flees his homeland – and reveals how China is eroding his culture
Dharamshala, India (CNN) — Cheogyal Dawa couldn’t contain his emotions when he finally came face-to-face with an image he hadn’t seen openly displayed since he was a small child: a portrait of the ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: US hands over Tibetan Buddhism relics to China
The recent transfer of cultural artifacts, including several Tibetan Buddhist relics, from the US to China may help advance the Chinese government’s efforts to distort Tibet’s history and appropriate ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: How Repressive Is the Chinese Government in Tibet?
Scholar tells skeptical audience that claims by Tibetan exiles of Chinese cultural discrimination are greatly exaggerated. Barry Sautman, Associate Professor of Social Science at the Hong Kong ...
News China » Tibet » Culture: Record-breaking tourism surge in Tibet raises concerns over cultural impact
DHARAMSHALA, August 6: The so called Tibet Autonomous Region has witnessed an unprecedented surge in tourism, with July recording an all-time high in passenger throughput since the inception of civil ...