Today, Xizang stands as an exemplar in education, with a 15-year free public education system in place from preschool through ...

The liberation of serfs in Xizang was a historic step taken by the Communist Party of China. Given that many European and ...

It's hard to miss Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This grand, imposing structure stands more than 12,000 feet above sea level on Marpo-ri, or Red Hill, in the middle of central Lhasa.

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Lee Boyd Malvo, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in 10 Washington-area sniper killings in 2002.

The exhibition titled ‘Dreaming Tibet’ is all about letting the kids open up about their dreams and imagination of Tibet ...

The spiritual leader, who escaped from Lhasa on March 17, 1959, has written a new book in which is he is unapologetically ...

Its architecture resembles Lhasa's Potala Palace with fabulous woodwork and wall murals. From here visitors get a chance to view snow capped mountains surrounding it. Thiksey monastery is one ...

At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people in Kentucky who died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads. In ...

BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- For those concerned about altitude sickness, a virtual reality (VR) immersive expedition in Beijing offers a unique opportunity to explore the Potala Palace ...

When Potala Palace was inscribed on the World Heritage List in December 1994, the Committee requested the Chinese authorities to consider the future extension of the World Heritage protected area to ...

After five years of work, Chen Zhen of CCTV has made the first feature length documentary about the Potala Palace, a film that reveals the long history and the splendid culture of the Tibetan ...