The map below shows the location of Lhasa and Beijing. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

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The city of Lhasa, once the heart of Tibetan civilisation ... For over six decades, Beijing has imposed an iron-fisted administrative and ideological grip on Tibet, aimed not only at political ...

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Beijing will not recognise the Dalai Lama’s proposal for a foreign successor and will deal with reincarnation according to Chinese law, according to an official scholar on Tibetan Buddhism ...

Now, 66 years after his dramatic escape from Lhasa, Tibet, his recently published book ... s representatives and the Chinese government took place in January, 2010 in Beijing. At the time, Lodi Gyari, ...

LHASA, April 8 (Xinhua) -- In the early morning in Nanshan Park, or southern mountain park, located in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, forest ranger Tashi Chophel ...

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BEIJING: A 31-year-old man in China has spent nearly a year hiking for 3,300km from his hometown in central Hubei province to Lhasa in Tibet. However, the journey has taken its toll, transforming ...