Dalai Lama

It is impossible to understand the transformation of a population into a political “card” without understanding Tibet’s early 20th century.

In 1995, Chinese authorities took a 6-year-old Tibetan child, identified as the Panchen Lama reincarnate, from his home. He hasn’t been seen since.

Dalai Lama says it is possible that his successor might be found in India.

Tibetan separatists may see a new wave of enthusiasm amid great power competition.

Takster tells a story of modern China: lingering poverty, resurgent Han nationalism, and persecuted minorities.

Scenes from Mcleodganj, also known as “Little Lhasa,” the Dalai Lama's home-in-exile.

Is India sacrificing Tibet to improve a frosty relationship with China?

Issues to consider while waiting for the Sino-Tibetan ‘Godot’.

A leaderless liberal West seems increasingly willing to defer to China, even if it compromises liberal values at home.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama just concluded a trip to China as well as to India and France.

Authoritarian rule in China poses a growing threat to democracy elsewhere.