A Tibetan monk from Labrang Tashikhyil Monastery was detained by Chinese authorities, raising concerns over religious freedom ...

Buddhist monks perform a ritual dance to pray for good fortune and harvest at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Northwest China's Gansu Province, February 23 ...

Jamyang was previously detained on allegations of maintaining contact with Tibetans living in exile. Such accusations are frequently used by Chinese authorities against Tibetan monks and laypersons ...

Ethnic Tibetan monks attend a ceremony at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe February 28, 2007. Labrang Monastery is one of the six most prestigious monasteries of the Yellow Hat school of Tibetan ...

A Tibetan Buddhism believer visits a prayer wheel corridor at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county of Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Gansu province, Sept. 2, 2014. The ...

Repaired frescos are seen in a hall at Labrang Monastery in Xiahe county of Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Northwest China's Gansu province, January 22, 2020. Labrang Monastery is regarded as ...

Buddhists and tourists from around the world gathered at the Labrang Monastery in Xiahe County, in northwest China's Gansu Province, to witness the unveiling of a giant painting of Buddha. Getty ...

As one of the six sovereign monasteries of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, the Labrang Monastery is to see the biggest maintenance and repair work in its history of 300 years. Vice director of ...

Another Tibetan has set himself on fire and died to protest Chinese policies in Tibet. Rights groups say a 61-year-old farmer named Dhondup set himself ablaze Monday near the remote Labrang Monastery ...