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Located between China and India along the Himalaya mountain chain, Tibet was an independent country for approximately 2,000 years before being invaded and absorbed by China in 1949. A government in exile is headed by the Dalai Lama, a religious monarch. The capital city is Lhasa.

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Resources in This Category

• Phayul.com

  http://www.phayul.com/
  Portal service with Tibetan-orientated news, chatroom and message forums.

• Spinn Cafe

  http://www.cafespinn.com/
  Meals from breakfast through late supper, travel information with a focus on cycling, and bicycle parts for sale.

• Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund

  http://www.tpaf.org/
  U.S.-based organization which funds poverty alleviation programs in rural Tibet.

• Wikipedia: Tibet

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet
  Article discussing Tibet's history, geography and people.

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• Home > Regional > Asia > Regions > Himalayas
• Home > Regional > Asia > Regions > Central Asia
• Home > Science > Social Sciences > Linguistics > Languages > Natural > Sino-Tibetan > Tibetan

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