These areas used to be part of Tibet until Chinese rule. The TAR refers to China's current Tibetan borders and doesn't include these neighboring areas, though Tibetans still consider these areas ...

The 1959 Chinese claim line continues to be a central issue in the ongoing India-China border dispute. Rooted in historical ...

Honoured with the Param Vir Chakra, first awarded posthumously as he was believed killed in action, Thapa retired in 1980 as a lieutenant-colonel ...

Out-migration from border villages emboldens the Chinese to further expand their territorial claims beyond the existing ...

Yunnan and parts of Tibet in the west. To the millions living in the province, the erroding karst has caused water accessibility to be few and far between. See the Yunnan Province Map. Close-up Yunnan ...

Beijing’s apparent crackdown on Taiwanese textbooks aims to sever ties between the children of Taiwanese businesspeople in ...

China’s customs administration recently confiscated three Taiwan textbooks because maps in the textbooks, which had been ...

“This is the new Great Wall of China,” said Jeevan Bahadur Shahi, a former provincial chief minister of the region. “But they ...

The beating heart of the delta is the Mekong river, which stretches from the Plateau of Tibet to the South China Sea. The ...

China’s specific security vulnerabilities over Xinjiang as well as plans to connect Tibet-Xinjiang by a railway ... was to the publication of new Indian maps delineating the boundaries, which ...

Fifty years is a long time. In October 1974, I left France, my country of birth. I had a dream: to settle in India to ...

He points out that official Chinese maps are now required to use ... The non-Han peoples of Xinjiang and Tibet might think ...