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EL PAÍS travels to the autonomous region of China, where governments and NGOs denounce the violation of rights and Beijing ...

An important contribution to its geography has now been made as one of the indirect results of the British expedition to Lhasa in 1904. The Chinese then feared the annexation of Tibet to India ...

If you want to venture outside of Lhasa, Tibet's main city and tourist hub, you have to apply for an additional permit through your tour company. You are not allowed to travel outside of Lhasa ...

Global Tibet advocacy groups have voiced serious concern and are urging a full and transparent investigation into the death ...

Many buildings collapsed in the affected areas, particularly in the townships surrounding Shigatse, Tibet's second-largest ...

The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the sudden and suspicious death of Tulku Rigzin ...

Lhasa is nestled in a narrow river valley, where the Lhasa River winds through the city, flanked by mountains to the north and south. Directly south of the Potala Palace, the green-clad southern ...

It was the early 1920s, and the young adventurer William Montgomery McGovern had managed to sneak into Lhasa, the "forbidden city" of Tibet. Few, if any, Westerners had ever made the journey. To reach ...