66 killed over 50,000 evacuated after 6.8-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan provinceSeveral villages in the counties of Luding and Shimian were left isolated as roads leading to them were damaged. Boats are used to evacuate...
07 Sep, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
View: 100 years of Chinese communist party; lessons to be drawnIn 1997, French scholar Stéphane Courtois published ‘The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression’. The author documented the hi...
02 Jul, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
15 killed, 120 missing as landslide buries mountain village in ChinaThe early morning landslide, which came from a mountain in Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Aba, engulfed 62 homes and a hotel in...
25 Jun, 2017, 12.54 AM IST
Dalai Lama should give up attempt to divide China: Beijing"We hope that the Dalai Lama can give up his attempt to divide China and it is never too late for him to come back to the right track," Hon...
06 Jul, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
China tests first Tibetan language search engineThe trial of the first Tibetan language search engine 'Cloud Tibet' begins and may release in the second half of 2016.
11 Jan, 2016, 02.38 PM IST
5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts northwest China's Qinghai ProvinceThe epicentre was located at the Arik Township. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers.
23 Nov, 2015, 12.38 PM IST
5.2-magnitude quake jolts Tibetan prefecture in ChinaA moderate earthquake measuring 5.2-magnitude on the Richter scale today jolted a Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in China's Qinghai province.
12 Oct, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
Buddhist monk Achok Rinpoche returns to TibetAchok, head of the "Tibetan Hospital" and a library director for the Tibetan 'government-in-exile' in Dharamsala returned to China in May.
28 Sep, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
New civil airport to open on Qinghai-Tibet PlateauLocated in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province, the airport is located at an altitude of 3,500 meters.
12 Sep, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
Five killed, 80,000 affected in earthquake in ChinaFifty-four people were injured, including six in critical condition and another five suffering severe injuries, latest updates said.
23 Nov, 2014, 06.57 PM IST
6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes ChinaThe China Earthquake Networks Center said the earthquake hit at a depth of 18 kilometres in Kangding County of Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Pre...
22 Nov, 2014, 04.06 PM IST
China opens new grid to ease power woes in TibetChina has pumped billions of dollars into Tibet in recent years to build infrastructure in the rugged mountainous region with five airports...
20 Nov, 2014, 08.17 PM IST
China's developed regions to aid Tibetan areasGansu, Sichuan and Yunnan need support to help them maintain social stability, improve people's livelihood and protect the environment, the...
24 Aug, 2014, 08.28 PM IST
China to build 7th airport in Tibetan regionChina has announced plans to build the seventh airport near Tibet, where the world's highest altitude aerodrome is located.
09 Sep, 2013, 06.15 PM IST
- New China border posts to monitor India project
China has established its highest border police station at 5,373m above the sea level on its border with Bhutan in Shannan prefecture .
12 Mar, 2012, 09.28 AM IST
- China builds police station at highest border point in Tibet
China has set up a police station at the highest border point in Tibet as part of measures to ensure lasting "peace and stability" along Ti...
11 Mar, 2012, 05.54 PM IST
- China steps up crackdown, pours troops into Tibet
Stepping up its crackdown on spiralling pro-independence protests by Tibetans, China has arrested over two dozen people and claimed that 17...
21 Mar, 2008, 03.33 AM IST