Lhünzhub

Proper noun

Lhünzhub

1. A county of Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region, China.
   • Chinese mining operations have already damaged the environment in Lhundrub (Linzhou) county outside Tibet’s regional capital Lhasa, destroying farmers’ fields and forcing herders to move away from traditional grazing areas, Tibetan sources say.[2013 August 14, Thupten Sangay, Thondup Dorjee, Richard Finney, “Livestock 'Indiscriminately' Killed in Tibet Amid Fears of Disease”, in Karma Dorjee, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the...
   • In December 2020, Lhundrub county of Lhasa launched a lecture series on “Reincarnation of Living Buddhas” and on the “four standards to become exemplary monks and nuns,” the highlight of which was, as reported in the Tibet Daily, to emphasize that reincarnation of the 14th Dalai Lama must be...[2021 March 10, Apa Lhamo, “Why the Chinese Communist Party Sees Tibetan Monks as ‘Troublemakers’”, in The Diplomat, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2021, Features