By the end of last year, the medical team had made nine trips to Xizang, screening over 87,000 children and performing ...

China's overuse of water energy is triggering earthquakes in Tibet. The massive dam digging is triggering earthquakes and ...

A series of relief actions have been carried out rapidly in the quake-hit areas. Normal life has been restored at ...

China’s latest colossal infrastructure project ... in Tibet after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near the city of Shigatse this month, killing more than 120 people. Even if the Motuo dam ...

LHASA -- A relics site, first discovered in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region in 2019, has been identified as the earliest Neolithic lakeside site in the heartland of Qinghai-Xizang Plateau ...

An aerial drone photo shows the construction of makeshift houses in Chamco township, Dingri county in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, Jan 15, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The ...

An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region of Tibet ... been killed and 188 injured on the Tibetan side, China’s state broadcaster CCTV reported.

China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, boasting a generation capacity three times that of the Three Gorges Dam. The ...

Workers build mobile houses in Quxar township of Lnaze county in Shigatse, Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, Jan 10, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] LHASA -- On the morning of Jan 7, just 10 minutes ...

However, the scale of destruction in recent events, including the Shigatse earthquake, has raised questions about whether human activities are exacerbating the region’s natural vulnerabilities.

Tingri is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shigatse, home to the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama, one of the most important spiritual figures in Tibetan Buddhism after the ...