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  2. Changtang - Wikipedia

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    The Changtang Nature Reserve Map including part of the Changtang (labeled as CHANG-THANG) (DMA, 1975). Most of the Tibetan Changtang is now protected nature reserves consisting of the Chang Tang Nature Reserve, the second-largest nature reserve in the world, and four new adjoining smaller reserves totaling 496,000 square kilometres (192,000 sq mi) of connected nature reserves that represent an ...

  3. Chang Tang Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Chang Tang National Nature Reserve (Chinese: 羌塘国家级自然保护区) lies in the northern Tibetan Plateau.It is the third-largest land nature reserve in the world, after the Northeast Greenland National Park and Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, with an area of over 334,000 km 2 (129,000 sq mi), [1] [2] making it bigger than 183 countries.

  4. China City, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The China City development was described in the 1941 American Guide to Los Angeles created by the Federal Writers' Project: [8] CHINA CITY (open 8 a.m - 2 a.m.), bounded by Ord, Main, Macy, and New High Sts, is an American-promoted, Chinese-operated amusement center designed to attract tourists.

  5. Ü-Tsang - Wikipedia

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    The present Tibet Autonomous Region corresponds approximately to Ü-Tsang and the western part of Kham. Ü-Tsang was formed by the merging of two earlier power centers: Ü ( Wylie : dbus ) in central Tibet, controlled by the Gelug lineage of Tibetan Buddhism under the early Dalai Lamas , and Tsang ( Wylie : gtsang ) which extended from Gyantse ...

  6. Changpa - Wikipedia

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    The Changpa, or Champa, are a semi-nomadic Tibetic people found mainly in the high-altitude Changtang Plateaus of Ladakh, India. A smaller number resides in the western regions of the Tibet Autonomous Region of China and were partially relocated for the establishment of the Changtang Nature Reserve. By 1989, there were half a million nomads ...

  7. Changtang (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Chang Tang Nature Reserve (羌塘国家级自然保护区), a nature reserve in the northern Tibetan Plateau of China Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Changtang .

  8. Feds find Worcester, Massachusetts police used force, had ...

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    The report comes two years after the DOJ announced it had found “significant justification” to investigate whether city police used excessive force or discriminate based on race and gender.

  9. Tang–Tibet relations - Wikipedia

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    From then on, Tibet strengthened its control over the western region of Qinghai Lake but lost a war with Tang for the eastern region of Qinghai Lake and four towns in Anxi. [9] The posthumous son of Manglunmangzan, Dusongmangbojie, became king of Tibet after his father's death in 676 A.D but the political power was still in the hand of Lun Qinling.