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The Sichuan part of Amdo

The Sichuan part of Amdo lies within Aba / Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture རྔ་བ་ཁུལ་ in far northern Sichuan province. Ngawa prefecture is divided into 13 counties and covers an area of 83,201 square kilometers. Ngawa is about the same…

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Jamin “Lobsang” Lee has lived and worked in various areas of Tibet for over 14 years. He spent several years working for an NGO focusing on adult education programs for Tibetans from the Amdo and Kham regions and in 2006…

Amdo

Amdo ཨ༌མདོ་  is one of the three main regions of Tibet found in the northeast corner of the Tibetan Plateau. Amdo is home to approximately 25% of the total Tibetan population. Parts of Amdo lie in 3 Chinese provinces: northern…