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.

Recent research by Chinese scientists highlights the significant effects of global climate change over the past 36 years on the lakes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, including expansion, increased ...

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 ...

What remained unclear was the route Ekai Kawaguchi (1866-1945) took to enter Tibet, tucked deep in the mountains and closed to foreigners, at a time when no decent map was available. Now ...

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.

[Photo/Xinhua] Recent research by Chinese scientists has revealed that over the past 36 years, climate change has had a notable impact on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau's lakes, which in turn has ...

In a post on X, the NCS shared the details and said, "EQ of M: 4.2, On: 25/02/2025 21:45:00 IST, Lat: 28.21 N, Long: 87.08 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Tibet." The Tibetan Plateau is known for its ...

Authorities have not indicated how many people the Tibet project would displace and how it would affect the local ecosystem, one of the richest and most diverse on the plateau. But according to ...