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Tibet Autonomous Region: The Tibet Autonomous Region is located on the Tibetan Plateau, the world's highest region.
 
 
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Tibet—Image in the Modern West Summary
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Tibet occupies a unique place in the Western imagination. Since Marco Polo (1254–1324) and other thirteenth-century Western travelers provided the first European accounts of Tibetan exotic practices such as necromancy (sorcery), the West has...
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Tibet Autonomous Region Information
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The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) (Tibetan: བོད་རང་སྐྱོང་ལྗོངས་; Wylie: Bod-rang-skyong-ljongs; simplified Chinese: 西藏自治区; traditional Chinese: 西藏自治區; pinyin: Xīzàng Zìzhìqū), is a...


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The Washington Post
Parliament Approves Measure Allowing Autonomous Regions
10/12/2006: 608 words, approx. 2 pages
Parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial law that will allow Iraq to be carved into a federation of autonomous regions, after Sunni Arabs and some Shiite Muslims stormed out of the session in protest. The bill passed the 275-member parliament by a vote...
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The China Journal
Contemporary Tibet: Politics, Development, and Society in a Disputed Region
07/01/2006: 1,284 words, approx. 4 pages
Contemporary Tibet: Politics, Development, and Society in a Disputed Region, edited by Barry Sautman and June Teufel Dreyer. Armonk: M. E. Sharpe, 2006. viii + 360 pp. US$84.95 (hardcover), US$29.95 (paperback). This is a very uneven collection of research papers. Nevertheless, it is...
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Tibet official lauds Everest road
6/20/2007: 349 words, approx. 1 pages
A top Tibetan official said Wednesday a planned highway to a base camp on Mount Everest would make the site more accessible to tourists and that although there were no plans to build a hotel along the route, he would not rule out such an...
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Mount Everest highway plans on hold
7/29/2007: 305 words, approx. 1 pages
Environmental experts must conduct a study and give their approval before workers can build a planned paved road up to the Mount Everest base camp, a Tibet government official said Saturday.The $20 million project _ a showcase for the 2008 Olympic torch relay _ was...
 


 

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