China is building new villages on its remote Himalayan border. Some appear to have crossed the line
“When people live and settle here, it undeniably confirms that this is our country’s territory ... development in a valley ...
From Tibet to Thailand: Spiritual Leaders Facing Adversity to Share Authentic Wisdom
The Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, and Thich Nhat Hanh, a revered Vietnamese Zen master, both endured life-threatening conditions due to their teachings. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet ...
Weirdest bans around the world
Haircuts considered an imitation of Western culture are banned in Iran. This prohibition targets a variety of styles and ...