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With all the travel to China for the Olympics, the rules have changed to get a Chinese visa, which impacts many people traveling to Tibet. Here is everything you need to know to get your Tibet travel permit and your Chinese visa.Getting a Permit to Visit or Travel to TibetAll travelers going to...

According to Travel Trade News and the Associated Press, Tibet will begin to re-open its borders and re-issue tourist visas on May 1, 2008. All travel to the autonomous region or south west portion of the Tibet province was banned by the Chinese government near the end of March after protests...

Since peaceful protests turned into outbreaks of rioting and violence in Lhasa, Tibet on March 14th 2008, many Foreign Affair government departments including those of Canada, the UK and the United States have indicated that all travelers should avoid non-essential travel to Tibet and...