Concerns swirling over China's recently approved plan to construct the world's largest hydroelectric dam in southern Tibet. It will be built on Tibet's longest river, the Yarlung Tsangpo, and could ...
At least 95 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet, with tremors felt in neighboring Nepal and parts of northern India. The 7.1-magnitude quake was ...
The magnitude 6.8 quake's epicentre was in China's Tibet region, about 80 km (50 miles) north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain. Tremors also shook buildings in neighbouring Nepal, Bhutan ...
Which part of the world was hit by an earthquake last night, claiming the lives of about 100 people? You’d be forgiven for thinking that it had occurred in the People’s Republic of China.
The 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area that serves as a major stop on the way to the North Base Camp, where adventurers set out to climb Mount Everest.