Thondup was 97 and had been suffering from age-related ailments for a long time; he lived with his two sons and their ...

When in 1949 the Chinese Communist Party “liberated” the ethnocultural frontier region known to Tibetans as Amdo, its goal was not just to build a state, but to create a nation. Rather than ...

" Kha means 'mouth', and sey means 'snack'," said chef Yeshi Jampa, co-author of the book Taste Tibet and founder of the ...

Dolma Kyab is a Tibetan instructor who taught Tibetan grammar, history, and literature in Tibet for many years. He grew up in Amdo, Tibet and received two degrees, in Tibetan Literature and later in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Jolma Ren was born in the Amdo region of Tibet and worked in the tech industry in Oregon. But about a year ago, she made a leap to her own business, combining Oregon ...

His Holiness Dalai Lama fled Tibet in 1959, along with hundreds of Tibetans, and entered India following the Chinese invasion ...

Pema Tseden was born in 1969 in Amdo, in the Tibetan region of Qinghai Province. He is widely recognized as the leading filmmaker of a newly emerging Tibetan cinema and the first director in China to ...

"The practice eventually spread to the other two provinces [Amdo and Kham] of Tibet." Khapse-making is a communal activity.Itrequires many hands to prepare the honey-golden pastries in large ...