Tibet is situated on the Tibet Plateau, which includes parts of neighboring Chinese provinces Qinghai, Sichuan, Gansu and Yunnan. These areas used to be part of Tibet until Chinese rule.

The Tibetan parliament-in-exile has launched an urgent appeal for the United Nations to spearhead research into the ...

The Tibetan Plateau, sometimes referred to as “the Roof of the World”, is located at the intersection of Central, South and East Asia and is the world’s highest and largest plateau above sea ...

The best time to visit Tibet is from June to August. Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and frost for the majority of the year. Summer is the only time where ...

Most of Asia's major rivers find their source on the Tibetan plateau. However as the global temperature rises, Tibet’s glaciers are melting and grassland permafrost is thawing at an alarming rate.

Small areas of the Tibetan Plateau may have an outsize influence on East Asia’s climate by increasing spring rainfall by up to a quarter, researchers say. The Tibetan Plateau, often referred to ...

Breathing thin air at extreme altitudes presents a significant challenge—there's simply less oxygen with every lungful. Yet, ...

High on the Tibetan Plateau, the Chinese have carved a 600-feet ... personnel — traveled three years ago. Armed with a 1960s map from when Nepal and China formally agreed upon their boundary ...

The Tibetan Plateau, a vast highland region in Asia, is often described as the "Roof of the World" because it's the highest and largest plateau on Earth, located mostly in southwestern China near ...

Chinese scientists have unveiled a new species of Tube-nosed Bat in the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau in Northwest ... a tributary of the Yangtze River, in Yushu Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Qinghai ...

A 30-year-old man, Fwangshak Lesun, fell victim to the renewed violence in Daika Community in Panyam District, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday after a devastating attack by ...