Dalai Lama says no reason to be angry at China over Tibet quake
Meanwhile, locals conduct their own rescue operations to find more survivors.
Meanwhile, locals conduct their own rescue operations to find more survivors.
The focus on relief efforts has now shifted to search and rescue operations.
Research shows a proliferation in plans for hydropower dams in the ecologically and politically sensitive region.
The mountainous region is prone to quakes because of colliding tectonic plates.
For decades, tens of thousands of Tibetans — primarily children — have left their homelands never to return again.
The discovery raises doubts about Chinese media’s official death toll of 126 people.
They are among an estimated 40 religious buildings battered by the deadly temblor on Jan. 7.
As aftershocks rattle region, authorities close down the epicenter to relief personnel.
Tibetans express joy at their spiritual leader’s first visit to the Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement in over 7 years.
Tibetans express joy at their spiritual leader’s first visit to the Bylakuppe Tibetan settlement in over 7 years.
They are banned from Tibetan-language tutoring and from participating in religious activities.