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What is the Tibet border?
The 'Tibet border' refers to the frontier regions surrounding the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. This area, known for its mountainous terrain and often remote communities, shares borders with several countries, including Nepal, making it a complex and sometimes challenging region for travel and disaster response.
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