The confirmed death toll stood at 126 with another 188 injured as of Tuesday evening, and no further updates were issued ...

The Sinicization strategy extends to forced relocations, restrictions on Tibetan Buddhism, and the promotion of Mandarin and ...

China is planning to build a series of enormous hydropower dams. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown University professor Mark Giordano about the project and its effect on Sino-Indian relations.

A new mine containing more than 20 million tons of copper has been discovered in the Qingjiang Highlands across northwestern China's Qinghai province and ...

The dam will be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches where the Brahmaputra River makes a huge U-turn to flow into ...

The nuns come from Bhutan, India and Nepal and are all trained in kung fu, the Chinese martial art for self-defence and strength. "With the confidence from kung fu, I really want to help the community ...

A Tibetan medicinal herb has been identified as ... and it is well-known for its therapeutic properties. Both historical texts and modern research have described how it helps protect against ...

These include major renovations to the palace's structure, investments in ticketing systems and the preservation of ancient texts ... depict Buddhist stories, Tibetan history and culture ...

The Buddhism is one of the world’s oldest and most influential spiritual and philosophical traditions, originating in ...

The Four Tantras (Gyushi, rGyu-bzhi) are native Tibetan texts incorporating Indian, Chinese and Greco-Arab medical systems. The Four Tantras is the common name for the text of the Secret Tantra ...