Initially, the Dalai Lama pushed for Tibet's full independence, but since the 1970s he has adopted the "Middle‑Way Approach": accepting Chinese sovereignty but seeking autonomy for Tibet within China.

China’s planned super dam will see water levels rise during dry seasons and control flooding during high-risk periods, data ...

With few qualified people available, Jawaharlal Nehru took a bet on unusual diplomatic candidates in newly independent India ...

China has also sought to elevate other spiritual figures, particularly Tibetan Buddhism’s No. 2 figure, the Panchen Lama. A boy recognized by the Dalai Lama as the new Panchen disappeared soon after, ...

A new report by Tibet Action Institute highlights allegations of abuse and indoctrination faced by Tibetan children in ...

Albanese should reinforce messages about abuses in Hong Kong, Xinjiang, and Tibet and urge the Chinese government to end its ...

Coal, the last surviving member of a colony of cats that thrived for decades outside Canada’s Parliament and became popular ...

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama announced that he will be reborn after he dies, and that the Tibetan Buddhist ...

China’s climate policies aim for sustainability, but for ethnic minorities, they often bring displacement, economic strain ...

As the Dalai Lama turns 90, China prepares to name a rival successor. But the spiritual leader’s soft power has already ...

A tectonic clash in Tibet formed giant copper deposits, revealing how recycled crust can power clean energy and reshape ...

As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the ...