According to China Railway Qinghai-Xizang Group Co Ltd, following the earthquake, a train on the Lhasa-Shigatse section of the railway, the C885, has been halted. According to the company ...
LHASA -- A relics site, first discovered in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region in 2019, has been identified as the ...
which was 240 miles from Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, and about 14 miles from the region's second-largest city of Shigatse, known as Xigaze in Chinese. About 140 miles away in Nepal's capital ...
The first reports of loss of life and damage to property came from Chinese city Shigatse, where CCTV reported that at least nine people died. Locals also shared videos showing rubble, homes ...
Shigatse, which is about 240 miles from the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, is the seat of the Panchen Lama, the second most important spiritual figure in Tibetan Buddhism after the Dalai Lama.
State broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) put the epicentre in Tingri county, about 240 miles from Tibet's capital Lhasa and about 14 miles from its second-largest city of Shigatse - also ...
The impact was felt across the Shigatse region of Tibet ... 21 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above in what is know as the Lhasa block, the largest of which was the 6.9-magnitude quake in Mainling ...
Rescue teams stand amid rubble in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City ... by a rupture in what is known as the Lhasa block in an area under north-south compression ...
Liu Huazhong, deputy mayor of Shigatse, broke into tears during a ... of 14,100 feet and 236 miles from the regional capital of Lhasa, Tingri is a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp ...