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Is Tibet a Country?
Tibet is a land of mystery and richness that, unfortunately, not many people know about. Hopefully this clears up some of the confusion. READ: Here is Biden’s full list of clemencies Yellowstone ...
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Dreams of Tibet
DREAMS OF TIBET looks at the new attention that is being paid to a country that has long been a political 'cause celebre.' Schell explores the clash of values between American opinion of China's ...
A dam ignited rare Tibetan protests. They ended in beatings and arrests, BBC finds
Such protests are extremely rare in Tibet, which China has tightly controlled since it ... But it said: "China is a country ...
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Paris museum accused of 'erasing' Tibet under pressure from China
Tibetans in France have been sounding the alarm over the Guimet Museum of Asian Arts' relabelling of its art and artefacts from Tibet, saying it has caved to pressure from China to "erase" Tibetan ...
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Tibet boarding schools: China accused of trying to silence language
Beijing says these reforms give Tibetan children the best possible preparation for their adult lives, in a country where the main language of communication is Mandarin Chinese. But Dr Gyal Lo ...
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China's $5.6 billion high-speed railroad has opened up in Tibet. Its electric bullet trains are racing 250 miles across the country.
China's first fully electrified bullet train is now on the tracks in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet The new railroad connects Tibet's capital, Lhasa, to the city of Nyingchi, about 423 ...
Tibet set to house world’s largest hydropower dam
THE country has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect millions ...
Why China’s proposed Tibet mega dam has left India worried
China has approved a major hydropower project on Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo River, which becomes the Brahmaputra River when it enters India. Billed as the world’s largest hydropower dam, it could generate ...
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GREAT BRITAIN AND TIBET.; Chinese Resident May Induce the Tibetana to Allow a British Official to Enter the Country.
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China shuts Marriott's website over Tibet and Taiwan error
Tibet, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau were listed ... While Marriott has over 100 hotels in the country under different brands, it is also keen to profit from the swelling number of Chinese people ...
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Billboard Bits: Country Thunder, Tibet House, Noise Pop
Polyphonic Spree, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Nada Surf and Amon Tobin have signed on for the 13th annual Noise Pop festival, to be held Feb. 22-27 in San Francisco. Additional early ...