"In 1995, the People's Republic of China resurrected a Qing-era law mandating that the reincarnations of prominent Tibetan Buddhist monks be identified by drawing lots from a golden urn. The Chinese ...

Major General (Dr) Anil Kumar Lal, VSM (Retd), was the Commanding General in the Ladakh/Siachen Conflict area. He has walked along the ranges from Demchok to Tangtse, Pangong Tso, Galwan and towards ...

Tibet was once ruled by its own spiritual leader and functioned independently for centuries. But in the 20th century, everything changed. This video breaks down what defines a country, how Tibet fits ...

Those eyes have served as a symbol of sanctuary for generations of Tibetans fleeing the Chinese crackdown in their homeland. But today, Tibetan refugees are also watched by far more malevolent eyes: ...

The Geluk School's innovative use of monastic constitutions -- Administering a monastery for the "common good" -- Institutionalizing Tantra -- The systematization of doctrine and education -- Singing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sonam Tashi shouts slogans during a demonstration to commemorate the anniversary of the 1959 uprising in Tibet against Chinese ...

But today, Tibetan refugees are also watched by far more malevolent eyes: Thousands of CCTV cameras from China, perched on street corners and rooftops to monitor every movement below. This intense ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal(AP) — The white dome of Boudhanath rises like a silent guardian over the chaotic sprawl of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, crowned by a golden spire that pierces the sky. Painted on each ...

Associated Press US tech enabled China’s surveillance empire. Now Tibetan refugees in Nepal are paying the price Nepal is just one of at least 150 countries to which Chinese companies are supplying ...