BEIJING — A massive landslide engulfed a gold mining area in mountainous Tibet, burying 83 workers believed to have been asleep early Friday morning, Chinese state media said. About 2.6 million cubic ...

In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is situated ...

(Adds more rioting) By Chris Buckley BEIJING, April 4 (Reuters) - Fresh rioting broke out in a Tibetan area of southwest China, defying a huge security crackdown there, even as officials in Tibet ...

BEIJING (AP) — A Tibetan man set himself on fire Friday morning in northwest China’s Qinghai province, advocacy groups for Tibetan rights reported. Trump threatens to 'obliterate' Iran's power plants ...

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An engineering and chemical reconnaissance brigade within the Tibet Military District (MD) of China’s People’s Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF) has practised area denial operations through the use ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Tibetan rights groups have criticised a U.N. cultural organisation's decision to extend world heritage status to an extensive plateau area in a heavily Tibetan area, saying it ...

Filmmaker Pema Tseden (Wanma Caidan in Chinese) has emerged as the most outstanding cinematic voice of Tibet. Hailing from the Tibetan area of Amdo (Qinghai) and trained at the prestigious Beijing ...

BEIJING – Police fired on hundreds of protesters in a Tibetan area of western China, killing eight people, overseas activist groups said. State media reported one government official was seriously ...

BEIJING — A series of strong earthquakes struck a mountainous Tibetan area of western China on Wednesday, killing at least 400 people and injuring more than 10,000 as houses made of mud and wood ...