Zhu Jingxi (center) performs as Mu Guiying, the heroine of a traditional Dixi Opera, while Zhou Mingjiang (right) adds ...

Minyo Crusaders is a band that reimagines Japanese folk songs with global rhythms. As their name aptly suggests, Minyo ...

The band’s second album by the same title is an unclassifiable mood piece: a strangely heightened world of desperate characters and hooks like enervated simulacra of more familiar songs. On Your Day ...

Not every great songwriter becomes the face of the song they create. Throughout the years, many artists have crafted ...

China has discovered a new source of high-purity quartz in its western Tibet autonomous region, potentially reducing its reliance on imports of the critical material to make solar panels and ...

The head of Tibet’s government-in-exile said his administration is closely monitoring whether the escalating war in Iran may give China room to deepen its interests on the Himalayan plateau and other ...

Robert De Niro reads Abraham Lincoln’s speech about democracy amid Trump feud - De Niro read Abraham Lincoln’s words on civility at Carnegie Hall ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On February 23, 1940, American folk legend Woody Guthrie wrote 'This Land is My Land' in his hotel room in New York City. The song ...

Woody Guthrie changed folk music forever on this day in 1940. Woody Guthrie wrote "This Land is Your Land" in 1940 as a response to "God Bless America." The song contrasts American ideals with 1940s ...

The U.S. State Department’s naming of Riley Barnes as special coordinator for Tibetan Issues signals a vital resumption of high-level engagement with the region — and it arrives not a moment too soon.

Robert Costa is a national correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and chief Washington analyst for CBS News. The story of America can be told through the lyrics of folk music – songs of the Great ...