Tibet marked its 60th year as a Chinese autonomous region on Thursday (Aug 21) with songs, dances and a parade in its capital Lhasa with thousands cheering on, holding little red flags, amid placards ...

Xi did not mention the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader who has been living in exile in India since he fled in 1959.

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves as he arrives in Lhasa in western China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Wednesday [Yan ...