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Tibet: Second largest airport terminal opened; close to Indian border

The airport will be able to handle 7,50,000 passengers and 3,000 tonnes of cargo annually by 2020

China warns Trump not to push it for talks with Dalai Lama

Beijing claims past efforts in this direction brought no benefit to US, only soured ties

Tibet gives upper hand to China over India: Chinese media

If India continues on its high growth track and speeds up the development of infrastructure and manufacturing, then Tibet will bear the brunt

China invests $240 mn in Tibet to protect artifacts

The figures represent a 180 per cent increase in the previous five-year period

Nine killed in avalanche in Tibet

Residents were of Dungru Village in Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, more than 1,000 km from the Himalayan region's capital Lhasa

Tibetan moves HC to get an Indian passport

Bench issued notice to the External Affairs Ministry and Department of Immigration and Passports asking them to file their replies before July 27

China asks US not to interfere on Tibet-related issues

Obama emphasised his strong support for the preservation of Tibet's unique religious, cultural and linguistic traditions

5.3-magnitude quakes hit Tibet

Both were stated to be shallow quakes as they took place not far from the surface of the earth

5.5 quake jolts Tibet

The epicentre is located in Kata Town.

Tibetans vote to elect PM of govt-in-exile

The two main contestants for the post of prime minister are incumbent Lobsang Sangay and Speaker of the Tibetan Parliament Penpa Tsering

Dalai, followers inciting self-immolations by Tibetans: Media reports

Overseas Tibetan groups say nearly 130 Tibetans committed self-immolations in recent years