The rare account of the woman who escaped from Tibet sheds new light on China’s harsh policies aimed at bringing the region ...

A new study has revealed the characteristics of plant nutrient resorption in the permafrost ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, ...

Releasing balloons in this high-altitude area is no easy feat, considering the oxygen content in the air is less than 60 ...

Lying along the eastern boundary of the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, the mountainous region is quake-prone as it sits atop a major seismic fault line. Major Sichuan earthquakes in recent times ...

An epic train journey which climbs 4,500 metres is considered one of the best in the world. The Qinghai-Tibet railway, a ...

China is increasingly creating boarding schools for Tibetan children, who are often separated from their families as young as 4 years old. The policy of deliberate assimilation creates distance ...

The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) plays a crucial role in shaping the regional climate and ecosystem. It is a key driver ...

Asia Society has produced a documentary about the impact of global warming on the Tibetan plateau, the rivers which ... and in neighboring provinces, like Qinghai, Gansu and Sichuan, where ...

Tanggula Railway Station is the highest train station in the world, at an elevation of 5,068 metres (16,627 feet) above sea ...

S.E.A aquarium is one of the world's largest aquariums housing more than 1,00,000 marine animals from 1000 species. Walk ...