A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Tibet on March 29, 2026, at a depth of 145 km, according to the National Center for ...

Vice-Premier Zhang Gouqing stressed Beijing's commitment to the 'landmark project' when visiting the Yarlung Tsangpo construction site A mega-dam in Tibet must make ecological integrity and safety a ...

In this episode, we navigate some of the most remote, high-altitude landscapes on the planet. #Overlanding #Tibet ...

The best time to visit Tibet is from June to August. Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and frost for the majority of the year. Summer is the only time where temperatures ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A man sits in a boat on the waters of the Brahmaputra river near the international border between India and Bangladesh ...

Alongside Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple is one of the most important sites in Tibet. The Jokhang Temple was built in the seventh century to promote Buddhism in Tibet, and as such earned the ...

The State Council of China unveiled the National New Type Urbanization Plan (NUP) in 2014 to increase the percentage of urban residents in the total population of China from 52.6 percent in 2012 to 60 ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama meeting with the Dalai Lama in 2014. Credit: Official White House photo by Pete Souza Reversing its stand on Tibet policy and giving a huge jolt to the Tibetan ...

Almost two years after a 710-mile (1,100 kilometer) railroad across the world’s highest plateau opened from central China to the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, the deadliest clashes in a generation are ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping made a rare visit to Tibet on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of the consolidation of Beijing's long-contested rule over the Himalayan territory. Xi arrived in Tibet's ...

China has closed Tibet to overseas travelers from Thursday until the end of March, three travel agents told CNN, but with or without foreigners, tourism to the isolated mountain region is booming. The ...

A failed Tibetan uprising on March 10, 1959, in the capital Lhasa led to the expulsion of the religious leader the Dalai Lama and continues to reverberate throughout China's efforts to become a major ...