A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Tibet on March 29, 2026, at a depth of 145 km, according to the National Center for ...

The best time to visit Tibet is from June to August. Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and frost for the majority of the year. Summer is the only time where temperatures ...

We] must strengthen the education, training and management of representatives of Tibetan Buddhism, guiding religious figures ...

Vice-Premier Zhang Gouqing stressed Beijing's commitment to the 'landmark project' when visiting the Yarlung Tsangpo construction site A mega-dam in Tibet must make ecological integrity and safety a ...

The State Council of China unveiled the National New Type Urbanization Plan (NUP) in 2014 to increase the percentage of urban residents in the total population of China from 52.6 percent in 2012 to 60 ...

Alongside Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple is one of the most important sites in Tibet. The Jokhang Temple was built in the seventh century to promote Buddhism in Tibet, and as such earned the ...

Yet another nation has turned to the potential of solar power. Tibet has found that life is thriving in and around the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A man sits in a boat on the waters of the Brahmaputra river near the international border between India and Bangladesh ...

China has closed Tibet to overseas travelers from Thursday until the end of March, three travel agents told CNN, but with or without foreigners, tourism to the isolated mountain region is booming. The ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama meeting with the Dalai Lama in 2014. Credit: Official White House photo by Pete Souza Subscribe for ads-free reading Reversing its stand on Tibet policy and giving a ...

On an evening in late December, amid the chaos of Beijing West Railway Station, I stood in line for a train that looked little different from any of the other long-distance services shuffling into the ...

BEIJING China’s top leaders laid out a strategy last week for bringing “leapfrog development and lasting stability” to the Tibetan regions, the state news agency reported late Friday. President Hu ...