As India and China repair ties, a Tibet film tells the story of a forgotten resistance

The film "Four Rivers Six Ranges" documents the history of the Tibetan resistance and the Dalai Lama's 1959 escape to India.
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — In the mountains of Nepal’s Mustang region, just hours from the homeland he had never seen, Tenzin Rigzin Phurpatsang struggled to breathe the air his Tibetan ancestors had adapted to over generations. The thin air felt heavy. The 37-year-old, first-time actor was in Mustang to film “Four Rivers Six Ranges,” a...
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