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Nepal and Tibet, two communities from the Himalayan region, are part of the fastest growing immigrant populations in NYC.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner shows us how New Yorkers from ...
In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...
The scientists that discovered the remains in China believe the DNA can play a big part in unlocking the history of Tibet.
A rare red sprite lit up Tibet’s night sky, thrilling viewers and aiding science. Captured by Dong Shuchang, the phenomenon ...
About 1 million Tibetans are estimated to be enrolled in boarding schools, where they are reportedly subjected to forced ...
Yet, this 435-kilometer rail link between Lhasa and the eastern Tibetan city of Nyingchi is more than just a mode of transportation – it is a symbol of China’s ambition to integrate this ...
The people of the Tibetan Plateau, an area also known as the Xizang Autonomous Region by the Chinese government and under the control of China, have what archaeologists have called a “ghost ancestry,” ...
Three people were killed and seven others went missing in a landslide in Tibet, officials said on Monday. Two people were injured in the landslide that displaced about 200,000 cubic metres of mud and ...
At least 95 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Tibet's holy city on Tuesday, according to Chinese state media. The earthquake ...
Three days after he was released from prison in December, a Tibetan village leader named Gonpo Namgyal died. As his body was ...