YUSHU, Qinghai - More than 120 monks from the Thrangu Monastery in Yushu on Wednesday held a mass prayer service to mourn the dead. It was the largest religious activity held in the Tibetan autonomous ...

A senior monk in a quake-hit part of northwest China has started a microblog on the country's popular Twitter-like service, tweeting for world peace amid the turmoil in the Middle East and the ...

YUSHU, Qinghai - The 11th Panchen Lama, one of the most revered figures in Tibetan Buddhism, on Saturday led more than 700 Tibetan monks at Taer Monastery, Qinghai province, in prayer for victims of a ...

The world's largest Mani Stone Mound and a few monasteries - two features of Tibetan Buddhism - were among the hardest-hit in Northwest China's quake-ravaged Yushu, Qinghai province. A Tibetan stands ...

Venerable Tulku Damcho Rinpoche was born on June 28, 1973, in Nubri, Nepal. His early education in Tibetan reading and writing began at the age of eight. At thirteen, he moved to Kathmandu with his ...