The Potala Palace in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua China's Tibet Autonomous Region will set up an economic development area in Shigatse, local authorities ...

A powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 126 people and wounding more than 100 others, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India. Videos aired ...

BEIJING: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Tibet early on Monday, the China Earthquake Administration (CEA) said. The quake hit the city of Shigatse at 5:11am (2111 GMT), at a depth of 10 km (6.2 ...

Glide over Tashilhunpo Monastery, the "Heap of Glory," where the sprawling complex of white-walled dormitories and ochre-red chapels clings to the rugged slopes of Drolmari Hill. The drone captures ...

Archaeologists have discovered 301 immovable cultural relics, comprising sites of ancient culture, tombs, buildings, grotto temples, inscriptions and historical landmarks, in Shigatse city of the ...

A railway linking Lhasa and Shigatse in Tibet Autonomous Region, known as the "closest stretch of railway to the sky," is to open to traffic in August after finishing its 14th track test on Tuesday.