Saturday 30 September 2017

Tibet opens Lhasa-Nyingchi expressway - Xinhua


Xinhua

Tibet opens Lhasa-Nyingchi expressway
Xinhua
LHASA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- An expressway opened Sunday linking Lhasa and Nyingchi, the two major cities and tourist attractions in Tibet Autonomous Region. The 409-km toll-free expressway cuts Lhasa- Nyingchi travel time from eight to five hours at a ...

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Tibet opens air ambulance center - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua


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Tibet opens air ambulance center - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Xinhua
LHASA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- An emergency rescue center was established in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Saturday, marking the first two air ...
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Financial Express

Tibet opens air ambulance center - Xinhua | English.news.cn
Xinhua
LHASA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- An emergency rescue center was established in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Saturday, marking the first two air ...
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Tibet's women's football team: The story of the snow lionesses - The New Indian Express


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Tibet's women's football team: The story of the snow lionesses
The New Indian Express
For most of the world, Tibet is a historical entity, a country that stopped existing in the 1950s when the Chinese marched their 'liberation' army to the roof of the world. Yet, when Ngawang Oetso takes to a football field with ten of her compatriots ...



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Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meeting - Star2.com


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Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meeting
Star2.com
Between Oct 18 and 28, foreigners will be barred from entering Tibet due to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, in Beijing.
Review: Books by two men who have served TibetHindustan Times
Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisingsTibet Post International

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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet - The Financial Express - Financial Express


Financial Express

Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet - The Financial Express
Financial Express
An emergency air ambulance rescue centre for the use of civilians was opened in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet today, officials said.
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China Clamps Down on WhatsApp, Ironman and Tibet Travel - Wall Street Journal (subscription)


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China Clamps Down on WhatsApp, Ironman and Tibet Travel
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
Beijing appears to be battening down the hatches ahead of the Communist Party's 19th National Congress next month, a time when party leaders hope to keep distractions to a minimum. At least, that's how some China observers are explaining the rationale ...



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Check Out These Stunning Photographs of a Tibetan Horseback Sport - Smithsonian


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Check Out These Stunning Photographs of a Tibetan Horseback Sport
Smithsonian
Horse racing (རྟ་རྒྱུགས། tagyuk) is one of the most popular sports in Tibet, held during festivals and Lunar New Year celebrations. It's a component of the annual Dzongsar Summer Festival, where 21 villages gather together for three days, representing ...



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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet - Financial Express


Financial Express

Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet
Financial Express
An emergency air ambulance rescue centre for the use of civilians was opened in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet today, officials said. The has two helicopter air ambulances which are equipped with breathing machine, defibrillator and other medical ...
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Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake
Tibet Post International
tibet-nepal-border-2017 Dharamshala — More than two years after the devastating earthquake that shook Nepal, visitors will once again be able to cross the ...

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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet : PTI feed, News - India Today - India Today


Financial Express

Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet : PTI feed, News - India Today
India Today
Beijing, Sep 30 (PTI) An emergency air ambulance rescue centre for the use of civilians was opened in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet today, officials said.
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The Truth Behind Why Airliners Don't Fly Over Tibet - Interesting Engineering


Interesting Engineering

The Truth Behind Why Airliners Don't Fly Over Tibet
Interesting Engineering
Why don't planes fly over Tibet? There is a common aviation rule when it comes to planes soaring over this particular part of the earth, and there are no strange phenomena involved, rather the problem is the extremely high mountain ranges within the area.



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Review: Books by two men who have served Tibet - Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Review: Books by two men who have served Tibet
Hindustan Times
Shokdung shot to fame in Tibet and around the world in 2009 when his book The Division of Heaven and Earth was published. According to Tibet scholar, Francoise Robin, who provides a foreword to the English translation, “The book, with an initial print ...
Tibet to bar foreign visitors in OctoberStar2.com
Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisingsTibet Post International

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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet - India Today


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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet
India Today
Beijing, Sep 30 (PTI) An emergency air ambulance rescue centre for the use of civilians was opened in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet today, officials said. The has two helicopter air ambulances which are equipped with breathing machine ...
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Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet - Outlook India


Air ambulance centre opens in Tibet
Outlook India
Beijing, Sep 30 An emergency air ambulance rescue centre for the use of civilians was opened in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet today, officials said. The has two helicopter air ambulances which are equipped with breathing machine, defibrillator ...
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Tibet opens air ambulance center - Xinhua


Tibet opens air ambulance center
Xinhua
LHASA, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- An emergency rescue center was established in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Saturday, marking the first two air ambulances for civil use in the region. Each fully-fueled helicopter equipped with breathing machine ...



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Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meeting - Star2.com


Star2.com

Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meeting
Star2.com
Between Oct 18 and 28, foreigners will be barred from entering Tibet due to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, in Beijing.
Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisingsTibet Post International

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Tibetan nannies: The Gold Standard - Tibet Sun


Tibetan nannies: The Gold Standard
Tibet Sun
Tibetan nannies have earned a name for themselves in the world of childcare among the elite populace that resides in the most expensive real estate in the world, Manhattan. I wouldn't be shy to say that, even non-Tibetans who trace their origins from ...



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Tibet to suspend foreign visits until after party congress | Miami Herald - Miami Herald


Miami Herald

Tibet to suspend foreign visits until after party congress | Miami Herald
Miami Herald
A Chinese tourism official says visits by foreigners to Tibet will be suspended until the close of a major political meeting in Beijing next month.
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Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisings - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisings
Tibet Post International
1987 protest-photo-tibet Dharamshala — On the 30th anniversary of the 1987 Tibetan Uprising, a new report from Free Tibet's research partner "Tibet Watch" publishes never-before-seen images from the protests which kick-started the international Tibet ...
Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meetingStar2.com

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Tibet Watch releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisings - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Tibet Watch releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisings
Tibet Post International
1987 protest-photo-tibet Dharamshala — On the 30th anniversary of the 1987 Tibetan Uprising, a new report from Tibet Watch publishes never-before-seen ...
Review: Books by two men who have served TibetHindustan Times
Tibet to bar foreign visitors in October due to Communist Party meetingStar2.com
Hopeful that China will liberalise policies towards Tibet: Exiled Tibetan leaderBihar Prabha

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Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake
Tibet Post International
tibet-nepal-border-2017 Dharamshala — More than two years after the devastating earthquake that shook Nepal, visitors will once again be able to cross the ...

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Friday 29 September 2017

Review: Books by two men who have served Tibet - Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Review: Books by two men who have served Tibet
Hindustan Times
Shokdung shot to fame in Tibet and around the world in 2009 when his book The Division of Heaven and Earth was published. According to Tibet scholar, Francoise Robin, who provides a foreword to the English translation, “The book, with an initial print ...
Free Tibet releases new report on 30th anniversary of 1987 uprisingsTibet Post International
Tibet to bar foreign visitors in OctoberStar2.com

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China is Banning All Foreigners From Entering the Country of Tibet Next Month - NextShark


NextShark

China is Banning All Foreigners From Entering the Country of Tibet Next Month
NextShark
The sovereignty of Tibet has long been a subject of debate. Most agree that China and Tibet were independent prior to the Yuan Dynasty, which reigned from 1271 to 1368. Then, by 1951, Tibet became part of the People's Republic of China (PRC).



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Tibet to suspend foreign visits until after party congress - Miami Herald


Miami Herald

Tibet to suspend foreign visits until after party congress
Miami Herald
Visits by foreigners to the sometimes volatile Himalayan region of Tibet will be suspended until the end of a major Chinese political meeting in Beijing next month, a tour operator said Monday. A woman who answered the phone at the state-run Tibet ...

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Travel Restrictions Imposed in Tibetan Counties in Sichuan - Radio Free Asia


Travel Restrictions Imposed in Tibetan Counties in Sichuan
Radio Free Asia
Police in the Kardze (Ganzi) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture's Serthar (Seda) county have meanwhile issued orders barring motorcycle traffic in the county ahead of China's Oct. 1 National Day celebrations, a Tibetan living in exile said, citing contacts ...



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Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake - Tibet Post International


Tibet Post International

Road to Tibet reopened following devastating 2015 earthquake
Tibet Post International
Dharamshala — More than two years after the devastating earthquake that shook Nepal, visitors will once again be able to cross the border between Nepal and Tibet by land after the recent opening of the road. The April 2015 earthquake killed close to 9 ...

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