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. Arts & Entertainment (5) Business & Economy (2) Government (6) Lhasa (2) Maps & Views (9) News & Media (3) Society & Culture (29) Travel & Tourism (11) 1. NodeWorks Encyclopedia: Tibet - Article discussing Tibet's history, geography and people. 2. Phayul.com - Portal service with Tibetan-orientated news, chatroom and message forums. 3. Tibet Poverty Alleviation Fund - U.S.-based organization which funds poverty alleviation programs in rural Tibet. 4. Tibet Search - Includes social and political message boards, e-mail service and links organised by topic. 5. Tibet Environmental Watch - Updates on Tibetan environmental issues and concerns.

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