Citations:Gyangtse
English citations of Gyangtse
- 1984 [1983], Heinrich Harrer, “Return to Gyangtse”, in Wiedersehn mit Tibet [Return to Tibet: Tibet After the Chinese Occupation][1], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 134:
- The market of Gyangtse, once a famous trading-post, has lost much of its former liveliness. Gyangtse used to be the place where the best carpets and textiles were made; a manufactory is again operating at the foot of the ancient fortress, but this now belongs to the commune, and the classical flower-motifs on the carpets have been replaced by dragons and other Chinese symbols.
- 1985, Alastair Lamb, “Introduction”, in India and Tibet[2], Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page xvi:
- On the basis of a number of really quite trivial local incidents the next step, a move forward to Gyangtse (Chiangtzu), was justified both to the Home Government and to the Russians, who showed considerable interest in the Khamba Djong happenings.
- 2009, John Strawson, Gentlemen in Khaki and Camouflage: the British Army 1890-2008[3], Pen & Sword, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 77:
- Younghusband and his force stayed put, however, and then in March advanced again with a view to reaching his initial objective, Gyangtse, some 150 miles inside Tibet.[...]Nevertheless Younghusband and his force persevered. They skirmished their way to Gyangtse, and, reinforced by a battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, entered Lhasa at the beginning of August, 1904.
- 2020 January 5, PATTARAWADEE SAENGMANEE, “Awakening from the quaking”, in Bangkok Post[4], archived from the original on 27 May 2022:
- After sundown, we continued to Boudhanath Stupa in the east of Kathmandu. Built by Tibetan pilgrims, the capital city's largest Buddhist stupa was designated a World Heritage Site in 1979 and took its inspiration from the Gyangtse of Tibet.