In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...

More than 100 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...

Chinese state media said at least 93 people had died in the 7.1-magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring Nepal.

At least 95 people have died and "many buildings" have collapsed, following the quake in the magnitude 7 range, according to ...

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

Rescue efforts are under way after the earthquake hits Tibet, with tremors felt as far as Nepal, India and Bhutan.

However, China calls Indian area and part of Chayu county, Motuo county of Nyingchi city and Longzi county and Cuona county of Shannan City, "South Tibet". As per the updated Sky Map, "the ...