Lhasa, 14, China

Panchen Rinpoche concludes tour in Xizang

LHASA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Panchen Erdeni Chos-kyi rGyal-po on Tuesday completed a tour of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region lasting five months, during which he performed regular duties, Buddhist rituals and social activities. Read full story

2024-11-26 16:23

Meine Rückkehr in die Mongolei nach 42 Jahren

Die Mongolei war lang ein kommunistisches Bollwerk, eingekeilt zwischen Sowjetunion und China. Heute ist die Hauptstadt eine quirlige Metropole. Hirten am Land fahren auf Motorrädern.

2024-11-20 15:08

Once, the majority of the population of Manchuria, Inner Mongolia, and Xinjiang were ethnically Manchurian, Mongolian, and Uighur

If we look at China’s modern borders, Tim Marshall explains (in Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World), we see a great power now confident that it is secured by its geographical features: The population of Manchuria is 100 m…

2024-11-19 15:38