WATER disputes between nations frequently emerge from managing shared hydrological resources, mainly when an upstream ...

Chinese media's use of "Xizang" instead of "Tibet" aligns with a deliberate effort to erase Tibetan identity. This renaming ...

China has long targeted the region for hydroelectric projects to meet its energy needs. Protests have not stopped dam ...

A thaw in ties may be under way between India and China, but the latter’s plans to construct what has been dubbed the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Zangbo river have ...

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government ...

China’s controversial plan to construct the world’s largest dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet has intensified tensions with India, raising fears of a ...

China is building the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River which raises concerns about the environment ...

A powerful earthquake struck Shigatse, Tibet, on Tuesday resulting in over 95 fatalities and around 50 aftershocks, causing significant destruction. While earthquakes are common in the region, ...

The epicenter was located in Dingri County, part of Xigaze city in Tibet, near the border with Nepal. The region, known for its high altitudes, sits at an average elevation of 4,200 meters (13,800 ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU >> A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet’s holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 95 people and collapsing hundreds of houses, ...

The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers and trekkers.