The Tibetan Plateau, with its average elevation of 14,800 feet, presents numerous aviation challenges due to its thin air, ...

Tens of millions of tonnes of copper uncovered in resource-rich region as nation’s mineral-exploration breakthroughs mount.

A strong earthquake in the Tibetan Plateau on the border between China and Nepal caused more than 300 casualties and ...

Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.

The height of the Tibetan Plateau makes it dangerous for the airplanes to fly over it. The mountain's disruption of airflow ...

Early Tuesday morning, many people in Tibet were woken up as the world around them shook from a major magnitude earthquake.

At least 126 people have died and many are feared trapped after a strong earthquake in China, according to state media.

Anchor] A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit the Tibetan Plateau in China.So far, 95 people have been killed and 130 injured, and the number of casualties is ...

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers transfer the injured at Zhacun Village of Dingri County in Xigaze, ...

China has greenlit the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam on the Tibetan plateau's eastern rim. Expected to generate 300 billion kWh annually, the project will surpass the capacity of ...

Beijing's approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet ...