China-Tibet

Dalai Lama vows to continue struggle against China's 'power of gun'

The Dalai Lama made the statement at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya near here, the place where Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment more than two millennia ago

Updated On: 25 Dec 2019 | 4:17 PM IST

Explained: How Dalai Lama is chosen and why China wants to appoint its own

The Dalai Lama's succession today is not just a religious issue, but a political one as well. Here's how the Dalai Lama is chosen

Updated On: 08 Jul 2019 | 8:56 AM IST

Trump signs bill on Tibet into law despite China's stern diplomatic protest

China insists Tibet has been part of its territory for centuries. The Dalai Lama fled to India in 1959 amid an abortive uprising against the Chinese rule in his Himalayan homeland

Updated On: 20 Dec 2018 | 2:52 PM IST

China opens 409-km long highway in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh border

The expressway cuts Lhasa-Nyingchi travel time from eight to five hours at a speed limit of 80 km per hour

Updated On: 01 Oct 2017 | 4:35 PM IST