Shigatse bears a striking resemblance to Lhasa ... However, travelers may encounter political protests from Tibetans. If you do, follow the instructions of your tour group leader.

Shigatse prefecture in south-west China a week ago. Loading... "The whole nunnery has fallen into pieces. I can barely look at it," she says through tears. "I don't even know what to do.

Shigatse, China - January 14 ... FOOTAGE COURTESY OF CCTV. DO NOT USE IN MAINLAND CHINA. NO SALES. FOOTAGE SHOWS A TENT WHERE FIREFIGHTERS WERE STAYING AT THE TIME OF THE AFTERSHOCK, ALONG ...

I was born in Kham, in eastern Tibet, my parents’ first born. A brother and sister followed, and the five of us lived with ...

Further reading: Catholic charities mobilize to help with “once-in-a-century” flooding in China The Beijing Archdiocese called on everyone to “do the good works of the Jubilee Year and give ...

Lightening Jr, a search and rescue dog from the Chongqing Blue Sky Rescue Team, has captured online attention thanks to its rescue efforts across several villages in Lhatse county, Shigatse of the ...

A devastating earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and damaged thousands of buildings on Tuesday (January 7, 2025), with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal ...

An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region of Tibet, which is home to 800,000 people, Chinese state media reported late on Tuesday, citing local officials.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...