The dry and wet periods reflected by titanium are highly consistent with the timing of historical events such as the treaties and wars of the Tibetan Empire.

China released its latest white paper on Tibet, Human Rights in Xizang in the New Era, on March 28. The Chinese Communist ...

China watchers in North Block or Langley would probably be nonplussed by a book on China and India that focuses, not on the great arid scapes of Galwan or the high reaches above Tawang, but upon a ...

Though it was incorporated into Songtsen Gampo’s Tibetan Empire in the 7th century, China today is reframing Zhangzhung not merely as a pre-Tibetan civilization, but as a constituent of a ...

Journalist and China-watcher Orville Schell, who traveled secretly to Tibet for FRONTLINE in 1994, returns to a story that won't go away. Broadcast on the eve of Chinese premier Jiang Zemin's 1997 ...

ASIA 1700Introduction to Tibetan Civilization Explores the dynamic history of Tibet from its early empire to the present. Offers interdisciplinary perspectives on Tibetan civilization, including arts ...

During their conversation on April 4, both parties addressed a range of Tibet-related matters, particularly emphasizing the human rights conditions within Tibet, the ongoing hardships faced by ...

Tibetan Tibet Tibetan They are mostly Buddhist ... Under his rule, the Qing empire expanded to its greatest extent and Qianlong was proud of his many battle victories. Qianlong seems to have ...