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6.6-magnitude quake jolts Tibet

An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted Tibet on Thursday, authorities said, adding…

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China launches first fully-electrified bullet train near Himalayan region of Tibet

The 435.5-km Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway has been inaugurated ahead of t…

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Trying to compete with India, China plans to build Mars simulation base near Tibet

The region on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau is known for its sharp ridges and mounds of rock - kno…

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China is reportedly sending Tibetans to work in military-style labor training camps, echoing the persecution of Uighurs in Xinjiang

In Xinjiang, China is already brainwashing Uighur Muslims and making them work production lines. Th…

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Trump bans Chinese cotton, textile, tomatoes produced in Uighur region using "forced labor"

The US-China relations have deteriorated after the COVID-19 outbreak, with President Donald Trump s…

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20 striking photos of daily life in Tibet

Tibet Entry Permits are required to enter the country for non-Chinese citizens, and you'll probably…

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The World Looks Away As China Stonewalls Tibet

All of the TAR, as well as trouble spots in neighbouring provinces, are off limits to most foreign …

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China Vows To Erase The Dalai Lama's Voice And Teachings From Tibet

BEIJING (Reuters) - China aims to stamp out the voice of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai …

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British Monk Who Co-Founded The West's First Tibetan Monastery Murdered In China

Around 120 Tibetans have set themselves on fire in protest at Chinese rule since 2009, and accordin…

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How a Chinese region that accounts for just 1.5% of the population became a testing ground for the most intrusive police state in the world

"This strong rise in 2017 [arrests] is consistent with all the other securitization measures, inclu…

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China's sprawling spy agencies are designed to root out the 'five poisons' at home and abroad, British intelligence says

China's growing military and economic might has attracted worldwide attention, but Beijing has also…

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China stops airing Boston Celtics games after Enes Kanter called Xi Jinping a 'brutal dictator'

This is not the first time Kanter has clashed with a foreign leader widely seen as an authoritarian.

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China to build a major dam on Brahmaputra river: Official

Speaking at a conference on Thursday, Yan said the project was clearly put forward in the prop…

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Coronavirus claims 132 lives in China; confirmed infections soar to nearly 6,000

The Chinese health authorities announced on Wednesday that 5,974 confirmed cases of pneumonia ca…

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What's it's like to travel to a country that doesn't actually exist, according to a man who's been to 16 such places

Brazilian travel writer Guilherme Canever has been to 16 places that have not gained recognition by…

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Ladakh will be the 'front to hold' for India and China for at least a year if not longer as per experts

Disengagement along the border between India and China in Ladakh is progressing at snail’s pace as …

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China tried to control Tibetan exiles in Sweden by hiring a spy in the refugee community

"Unlawful intelligence activities targeting refugees is a very serious crime. It undermines the dem…

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The world's most valuable parasite, caterpillar fungus, can cost up to $63,000 per pound

What would you do if a fungus invaded your body, and started consuming you from the inside? It soun…

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

1. Ahmad Khan Rahami, a 28-year-old Afghan-American man, has been taken into custody in connection …

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