A 2012 change has seen scores of Tibetan Buddhist nuns achieve the highest degree in Tibetan Buddhist philosophy. The ...
In August 2025, 161 Tibetan Buddhist nuns from institutions across India and Nepal – a record number – gathered at Dolma Ling Nunnery in northern India to take various levels of the Geshema ...
Seventy-five years after the founding of the People’s Republic of China, East Turkestan, Tibet, and Southern Mongolia remain ...
Ethnic minority communities in China, including Tibetans and Uyghurs, remain under intense state scrutiny, with authorities ...
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No one has done more to bring performance art into the mainstream. Ahead of her largest, most ambitious show to date, an ...