The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...

Understanding how alpine wetlands are degrading is crucial for evaluating the full impact of climate change on these fragile ...

This study addresses a novel and interesting question about how the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau influenced patterns of bird migration, employing a multi-faceted approach that combines species ...

A new study has predicted an increase in landslide hazards in High Mountain Asia. The study authors linked higher emissions ...

The Central Tibetan Administration is also planning to compile a book of old names of Tibetan villages and communities ...

When people ask me which of my adventures was most difficult it used to be easy to answer. I could add up miles and elevation ...

Over 47,000 people have been relocated to shelters in Tibet following a 6.8 magnitude ... in Tingri and damaged 27,000 more at an average elevation of more than 4,000 metres (13,000 feet), that ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials ... damaged 27,000 more at an average elevation of more than 4,000 metres ...

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet ... where the average elevation is around 15,000 feet, along ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU (Reuters) -A strong earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday ... Villages in Tingri, where the average elevation is around 4,000 ...

China's Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has made a breakthrough in mineral exploration. Since the beginning of the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25), more than 20 million tons of new copper resources have been ...