The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, known as the "roof of the world" and "Asia's water tower," serves as a vital ecological security barrier for China. Its ecosystem is dominated by grasslands, which are ...

THE author of this book says in the preface that he has done his best “to withstand the temptation to generalize from limited experience, to which travellers in China seem peculiarly liable.” ...

“China’s efforts to isolate Tibetan children from their language, religion and families pose an existential threat to the survival of Tibetan culture inside Tibet,” said the International ...

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI): The U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) has released its annual report detailing ongoing human rights abuses in Tibet under Chinese rule. The report ...

China’s Medog Hydropower Station on the Brahmaputra, a new turning point in a highly-charged South Asian geopolitics ...

India is also building a 11,000 MW hydropower project on the Siang River, as an answer to China’s proposed 60,000 MW dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet — the upstream of the Brahmaputra ...

Explore the most extreme construction sites worldwide, including: - The Rothera Research Station in Antarctica - The Etihad Railway Megaproject in the desert - Norway’s New Coastal Highway - Tibet’s H ...

Planes usually travel at between 35-40,000 feet through areas of sky with very minimal oxygen, which explains why all ...

On Shattered Lands, his book about the five partitions of the Indian Empire and the many forgotten stories attached to them ...

According to a new study by the American Geophysical Union, the Indian tectonic plate has been sliding northwards for the ...