Tibet

Tibet Rises From Poverty: Fantasy And Reality

A tea hostess stands next to a mural depicting Tibet on display in the Tibet room in the Great Hall of the People during the Tibetan province delegation meeting held as part of the National People’s Congress in Beijing, March 10, 2017. (AP/Andy Wong)
As a result of Hollywood and a fascination with Buddhism among certain celebrities and in some bohemian circles, many Americans are deeply misinformed about Tibet.