the capital of Tibet, and about 14 miles from the region's second-largest city of Shigatse, known as Xigaze in Chinese. About 140 miles away in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, the earthquake woke up ...

BEIJING, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake ...

Recent media articles since then have highlighted other ongoing threats to Tibetan culture from the Chinese government and how the struggle for its preservation is playing out in the region and ...

At least 126 people were killed and more than 188 others were injured as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Tibet's holy city on Tuesday, according to Chinese state media. The earthquake ...

The Chinese government has targeted private-owned educational institutes that support Tibetan language and culture as part of ...

An initial survey showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region of Tibet, which is home to 800,000 people, Chinese state media reported late on Tuesday, citing local officials.

Tibet does have significant military value: the Chinese do not want to see it under the influence of a foreign power such as India, but not even this would seem to merit the enormous investment.

Tibet, the CIA and the Sino-Indian War', authored by former US Central Intelligence Agency official Bruce Riedel delves into ...

He asked them to carry forward the traditional virtue of the Chinese nation of "helping each other in times of trouble." On Jan. 8, the Wuxi Catholic community donated 20,000 yuans in disaster relief ...

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