As rescue workers waded through rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in China's remote Tibet region in January 2025 ...
When The Global Times announced that Beijing was going to build a cascade of nine large HPPs on the Yarlung Tsangpo, human ...
With the Tibetan region’s seismic vulnerability due to tectonic plate activity, such mega-dam projects could exacerbate risks ...
Geologically, the Tibetan Plateau ranks among the most seismically active areas worldwide, serving as a convergence zone for the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates ...
Without greater transparency on the part of China and cooperative frameworks, this dam could become a flashpoint in an ...
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 ...
The quake struck Tingri county, home to 60,000 people ... Past earthquakes that hit mountainous Tibetan regions of western China have drawn public concern about badly constructed homes in ...
In the county of Tingri, the quake's epicenter ... The Jan. 7 quake in Tibet, the fifth-deadliest in China since the 2008 Sichuan temblor, destroyed more than 3,600 houses and damaged religious ...
China’s state news agency recently announced government approval for constructing the world’s largest hydropower project, ...
More than 14,000 rescue workers have arrived in Tibet to continue the search for survivors after a strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in a remote part of western China.