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    The Chumbi Valley, called Dromo or Tromo in Tibetan, is a valley in the Himalayas that projects southwards from the Tibetan plateau, intervening between...
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    Chumbi (Tibetan: ཆུ་འབི, Wylie: chu 'bi, THL: chu bi; Chinese: 春丕; pinyin: Chūn pī) is a historic village in the Chumbi Valley or the Yadong County of...
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    Yatung (redirect from New Chumbi)
    Chinese: 下司馬鎮; pinyin: Xiàsīmǎ Zhèn), is the principal town in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is also...
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    towns of Kalimpong and Gangtok to the villages and towns of the lower Chumbi Valley. The pass was surveyed by J. W. Edgar in 1873, who described the pass...
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  • and Chomo Lonzo the Chumbi Valley, called Chomo in Tibet Chomo County, also called Yadong County, which spans the Chumbi Valley This disambiguation page...
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    escaping from Lingtu, the Tibetans crossed the border and rallied in the Chumbi valley, defeated but not destroyed. In fact they received reinforcements and...
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    called Donglang (Chinese: 洞朗) by China, is an area in Chumbi Valley with a high plateau and a valley, lying between China's Yadong County to the north, Bhutan's...
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    Chinese forces. The competition to control the disputed borderland in Chumbi Valley is seen as a major cause for heightening the tensions in these incidents...
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    Sikkim, Har Chu Valley and Ammo Chu Valley (present South Western Bhutan) and most of Eastern part of Greater Sikkim up to the Chumbi Valley. Meanwhile, the...
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    Corridor and consolidated India's control over the western side of the Chumbi Valley. The dimensions of the corridor are a matter of interpretation. Descriptions...
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    in the surrounding area. On the Tibetan side the pass leads to the Chumbi Valley of the Tibetan Plateau. In the 17th century, Jelep La might have been...
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  • the Minyak House in Kham in Eastern Tibet. His father migrated to the Chumbi Valley along with his family and established a kingdom. Khye Bumsa expanded...
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    debt, and since British occupation of the Chumbi valley was surety until payment was completed, the valley would remain in British hands. Younghusband...
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  • the Indo-Bhutan border. It is also the closest Indian air base to the Chumbi Valley - the tri-junction between the Indian state of Sikkim, Bhutan and the...
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  • Sikkim Chogyals had a palace here, and a summer palace in Chumbi in the Lower Chumbi Valley. There was route between the two locations via the Cho La...
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    Torsha and also known as Kambu Maqu, Machu and Amo Chhu) rises from the Chumbi Valley in Tibet, China, where it is known as Machu. Its course continues into...
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    The following is a partial list of valleys in India, listed alphabetically. Many of these valleys are named after the river that flows through them....
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  • Chumbi may refer to: Chumbi Valley, Tibet Chumbi, a town in the Chumbi Valley Chumbi language, also called "Groma language", spoken in the Chumbi Valley...
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    Teesta river in North Bengal and Sikkim, Khalji's army reached the Chumbi valley in Tibet on the 16th day and started looting Tibetan villages. The rugged...
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    border with Tibet; the third highest peak, Jomolhari, overlooking the Chumbi Valley in the west, is 7,314 metres (23,996 ft) above sea level; nineteen other...
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    "China raises new militias of Tibetan youth, deploys 1st batch in Chumbi Valley". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on June 23, 2022. Retrieved...
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    a close linguistic relationship to J'umowa, which is spoken in the Chumbi Valley of Southern Tibet. It has a much more distant relationship to Standard...
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    through Sikkim – northeast through Tista valley, over the Jelep La into Tibet and on into the Chumbi Valley, passing Phari at 4,400 metres (14,300 ft)...
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    pinyin: Qiè mǎ), is a village in the Chumbi Valley or Yadong County in the Tibet region of China. It is in the valley of Amo Chu where the route from Sikkim's...
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    suffered a disastrous defeat at the hands of Tibetan guerrilla forces at Chumbi Valley, which forced him to retreat to Devkot with only about a hundred surviving...
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    Harrer to join the caravan of the Dalai Lama when he retreated to the Chumbi Valley bordering Sikkim and India. Harrer proceeded to India, but Aufschnaiter...
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  • mountain pass between Sikkim and the Chumbi Valley (Yadong County), connecting the Sikkimese capital of Tumlong with the Chumbi town. Towards the end of the 19th...
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  • as Tromowa and J'umowa, is a language spoken primarily in the lower Chumbi Valley in Tibet, with some speakers in Sikkim in India. It belongs to the southern...
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  • full name José María Noriega Aldekoa Chema, Tibet, a village in the Chumbi Valley, Yadong County of Tibet This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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    Lepcha people to Buddhism and set about expanding his kingdom up to the Chumbi Valley in Tibet, parts of modern-day Darjeeling in the south, and parts of...
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