An extensive report by Human Rights Watch says China is accelerating the forced urbanization of Tibetan villagers and herders, adding to state government and independent reports of efforts to ...

COUNTY, GREG FOX, WESH TWO NEWS. THE CITY OF UMATILLA IS GROWING, AND THAT MEANS MORE PEOPLE AND MORE BUSINESSES. BUT SOME PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE SAY LESS IS MORE. AND NOW THE AREA COULD SOON WAIVE THE ...

RANEY ARONSON-RATH: This year marks 75 years of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule of Tibet. VICTOR GAO: For the Chinese government, for the Chinese nation, the thing is very simple. There is only one ...

“These relocations of rural communities erode or cause major damage to Tibetan culture and ways of life, not least because most relocation programs in Tibet move former farmers and pastoralists to ...