Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.

See the full-size Yunna, China Close-up Map. China’s Karst Landscape: A great swath of karst covers much of Yunnan Province’s eastern half. Here in the the East Mountain Plateau – located between Shi ...

Promoted as “andesine” and purportedly from mines in Congo or Tibet, this material was subsequently found ... a spectacular fault scarp some 760 meters (2,490 feet) high, located 10–15 miles southwest ...

An earthquake of 4.0 magnitude on Richter Scale jolted Tibet on Sunday, a statement by the National Center of Seismology said ...

A new study has found that for the past 10,000 years, populations on the Tibetan Plateau have developed particular adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions surrounding the region.

In June 2024, southern China experienced record-breaking heavy rainfall, resulting in devastating societal and economic ...

Chinese officials discovered over 20 million tons of copper resources in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. With its huge copper find ... will create long-term success in these regions. The remote location of ...

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.

Tibet was hit by a second earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale on Sunday, a statement by the National Center for ...

The Tibetan Plateau, often called the “roof of the world,” continues ... The scientists applied ambient noise tomography to map the subsurface. This approach interprets scattered seismic signals to ...