The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, ...

The center also renewed a yellow alert for heavy fog, warning that visibility in some areas including the Qiongzhou Strait, ...

Horses out in the open were battered by small icy rocks during a severe hailstorm in Ganzi, Sichuan. Footage shows the hoofed animals fleeing to find shelter as the intense storm pelted the area ...

A quake of magnitude 8.0 that killed 69,227 people in May 2008 was one of China's deadliest natural disasters in decades. The ...

The entire plateau is seismically active, as well as its eastern and northern rims, which overlap with the Chinese provinces and regions of Sichuan, Gansu and Qinghai. Beijing, which administers Tibet ...

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 that killed at least 96 people in western China near Nepal on Tuesday was one of the country's deadliest i ...

The mountains form a natural barrier between the densely populated southern and eastern provinces of China and the great wilderness of the Tibetan Plateau, the highest and largest in the world.

Airkir Duliki, China's first ethnic Tajik train conductor, was born and raised amidst the snow-capped mountains and ...

During the period, some areas in the eastern part of northwest China, as well as western sections of north China and Sichuan plateau are expected to experience declines of over 14 degrees Celsius ...