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 ...
The Chinese government does not say how many Tibetan children are in boarding schools. The Tibet Action Institute, an international group that has campaigned to close the schools, estimates that ...
Thousands of rescue workers have descended on Tibet to look for survivors. More than 400 people have already been pulled from the rubble, report Chinese state media. Survivors and rescuers face ...
Beijing — A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in Nepal.
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 rocked the southwest region last ...
Tibetan spiritual leader the 14th Dalai Lama, who turns 90 this July, will be releasing a new book in March that offers insights into his decades-long dealings with China. The book, Voice for the ...
BEIJING: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the northern foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday (Jan 7), Chinese authorities said, killing at least 126 people ...
Rescue teams work amid rubble in the aftermath of an earthquake in a location given as Shigatse City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, on Jan. 7, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.
BEIJING -A rural county in the Chinese region of Tibet, still feeling tremors from last week’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake, was jolted on the night of Jan 13 by two powerful aftershocks barely a ...