The ambitious project will cut through glaciers and mountains, bridging two regions long isolated by geography ...
The ambitious project will cut through glaciers and mountains, bridging two regions long isolated by geography.
BEIJING, May 6 (Reuters) - China's controversial railway to the remote and restless mountainous region of Tibet could be threatened by global warming, which may melt the permafrost on which the tracks ...
China is constructing a new strategic railway line connecting Tibet to Lhasa, running close to the Line of Actual Control ...
In 1978, China ended a decade-long ‘Cultural Revolution’ and began its Reform and Opening-up process. At the same time, China’s scientific community also ended its long-term closed state and began to ...
The Tibetan areas of Western China are packed with markets selling all manner of kitsch. But the souvenirs they’re hawking — shiny scarves, cowboy hats, plastic combs — have little to do with the ...
In April, the National People’s Congress, China’s legislative branch, passed the “Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) Ecosystem Protection Act” (hereafter referred to as the QTP Act). The QTP Act is China’s ...