Deadly earthquake shakes Tibet region of western China near Mount Everest
A deadly earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse in Tibet region and was felt in neighboring Nepal and India. The epicenter was in a remote high-altitude region about 50 miles northeast of Mount ...
China building world’s BIGGEST DAM in controversial $137bn megaproject – but it’s in a high-risk earthquake zone
CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...
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Focus shifts to Tibet earthquake survivors as search called off
BEIJING: Authorities moved more than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet to shelters in a massive rescue operation near the ...
Dalai Lama offers prayers for Tibet earthquake victims
The Dalai Lama has offered prayers for victims of the powerful earthquake that hit the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet earlier this week. More than 120 people have been killed in the disaster.
At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports
Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.
No precursor to major earthquake in Ningxia, yet possibility of noticeable aftershocks in coming days remains: authority
They also said that the recent increase in earthquake activities in the region does not indicate the likelihood of a major ...
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China's Ambitious Brahmaputra Dam: A Power Play in the Himalayas
China plans to build the world's largest dam over the Brahmaputra River, near the Indian border, claiming it will not ...
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Scenes of panic: Surveillance cameras capture earthquake in northwest China
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Ningxia autonomous region in northwest China on Thursday. Numerous surveillance cameras captured panicked people fleeing from buildings. No casualties have been ...