China opens dual-use highway to Nepal via TibetThe highway will shorten the journey from an hour to 30 minutes between the dual-use civil and military airport and Tibet's second-largest ...
Why India is worried about China's dam projects on the Brahmaputra riverChina said it was building a dam on a tributary of the Yarlung Zangbo, as Brahmaputra is known in Tibet. This will be its ‘most expensive h...
China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build damIt is not clear yet what impact the blockade of the river will have on the flow of water from the Brahmaputra into countries like India and...
Himalayan railway connecting Tibet with India feasible: ChinaChina built a railway running for more than 1,100 km to connect the highland region of Tibet with the rest of the country in 2006 and exten...
5.3-magnitude quakes hit TibetThe epicentre was monitored at a depth of 10 kms, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. Another quake hit the area at 10:05 am in Tingri C...
China opens combined rail, road link to step up Nepal suppliesA 43-coach international freight train departed from Lanzhou, the capital of China's northwest Gansu province, for Tibet yesterday carrying...
Tibet quake toll rises to 25; 117 injuredThe counties of Gyirong, Nyalam and Tingri were most affected. Nearly 80 per cent of the houses in the three counties have collapsed.
Tibet earthquake toll rises to 20; forecast of rain, snowBesides, a total of 58 people there have been injured and four are missing, according to the Regional Disaster Relief Headquarters.
China opens second land port in Nepal to boost trade with South AsiaChina yesterday officially opened the Gyirong Port on the Rasuwagadhi border in Nepal, the second land route for bilateral trade, state-run...
- China inaugurates new Tibet rail link close to Sikkim
China today inaugurated its second railway line in Tibet, built at a cost of $2.16 billion, close to Indian border in Sikkim.
New bridge in Tibet set to boost China-Nepal tradeChina plans to scale up its trade ties with Nepal as a new bridge to improve the connectivity between the two countries through Tibet will ...
China to finish Tibet rail line close to Indian border soonChina will finish its rail network in Tibet up to Xigaze city located close to Indian border by next year.
- Rail link to Tibetan town near India to be completed by 2015
The extension of a landmark railway line from Tibet's capital Lhasa to its second-largest city Xigaze, located close to Indian border, is i...
- Earthquake: 7 killed in Tibet, many left homeless
Earthquake has caused hundreds of landslides that have disrupted traffic, power & water supplies and telecommunications.
- India 'worries too much' about Chinese railway: Chinese analyst
Fu Xiaoqiang, an expert on Indian issues, said concerns were due to mixing up of economic and security issues.
- China building 'biggest' land port to connect with South Asia via Nepal
China is expanding its engagement with Nepal by building what is being billed as the biggest land port connecting it with the South Asian r...
- China builds 'Peace' airport just 100 km from Mt Everest
In a bid to turn its side of the world’s tallest peak into a climber’s paradise, China is building a new airport, to be called ‘Peace Airpo...