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

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

But China has said little about the project ... dams 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 ...

China's President Xi Jinping ordered an "all ... It was also about 14 miles (23 kilometers) from the region's second-largest city of Shigatse, known as Xigaze in Chinese. The earthquake woke ...

According to Manila City officials, some 1.8 million people had gathered inside ... and refrain from showing anger towards China over its calling off search-and-rescue operations in quake-hit Tibet ...

Shigatse city is renowned for its Tashilhunpo Monastery, a major tourist attraction today. This area, as indeed much of southwestern China, is sadly earthquake prone. Its magnificent scenery is ...

A team from a beef noodles restaurant in Lanzhou, Gansu province, arrived on Wednesday in the quake-hit Dingri county, Shigatse city, Xizang autonomous region. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In ...

China Daily recently reported ... located in Lahlo Township, Sagya County of Shigatse City, on the right bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo. It is not a hydropower plant but an irrigation project. The other ...

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 ...