The Potala Palace in Tibet is a plateau palace with a long history that has attracted many people …
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There is nothing new in the tendency of Chinese nationalists to oppose anything that even remotely touches anti-Chinese …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
How Chinese-Issued Phones Allow Chinese Authorities to Track Tibetan Prisoners
by Max Luby Max LuIn the early 2000s, the Free Tibet movement galvanized the world. From celebrity endorsements to Simpsons cameos, the media launched …
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If you’re into nature, you’ll love looking at these gorgeous photos of the 10 most beautiful forests in China, …
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Editor's PickHuman Rights
China Aims to Control Tibet’s Buddhist Monasteries and Nunneries
by Max Luby Max LuAfter proposing to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tibet’s sacred Yarlung Tsangpo River, China has taken …
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Editor's PickEnvironment
China to Build the World’s Largest Dam on Sacred Tibetan River
by Max Luby Max LuBuilding a dam no longer just aims to control flooding. Dams now also double as power generators and …
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An identifiable feature of Tibetan culture is its prayer flags. These can be seen almost everywhere in Tibet …
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A recent report by Human Rights Watch warns that China is pushing the Tibetan language to extinction through …
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Environment
Scientists Re-evaluate Efficiency of Grazing Exclusion Using Fences on Tibetan Plateau
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesGrazing exclusion using fences has been applied to rehabilitate degraded grasslands on the Tibetan Plateau (TP) and elsewhere. …
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Tibet’s Potala Palace Remains an Unsolved Mystery After Centuries
by Armin Auctorby Armin AuctorThe Potala Palace in Tibet is a highland temple that has attracted worldwide attention for thousands of years. …