China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.9 and 5.0 hit Tibet's Tingri county on Monday, according to China Earthquake Networks Center. The county was struck by a magnitude 6.8 quake last ...
Two earthquakes of magnitude 4.9 and 5.0 hit Tibet’s Tingri county on Monday, according to China Earthquake Networks Center. The county was struck by a magnitude 6.8 quake last week that killed ...
Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have ...
The epicentre was around 80 km north of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain and a popular destination for climbers ...
Vice Premier Zhang Guoqing, was dispatched to the area to guide the work The epicentre of the magnitude 6.8 quake that hit on Tuesday morning was in Tingri county, near Shigatse city, according to ...
Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...
The earthquake, which struck at 9.05am local time, was centred in Tibet’s Tingri County – known as the northern gateway to the Everest region – at a depth of about 10km, the US Geological ...
At least 126 people were killed by a powerful earthquake that rocked a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning. The quake was so strong that tremors were reportedly felt in neighboring Nepal and ...