LHASA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- China's second Qinghai-Tibet Plateau scientific expedition has yielded significant practical outcomes, with its top 10 application achievements officially released on ...

After nearly two weeks of firefighting, forest fires in Sichuan’s Yajiang County were reported extinguished on Thursday morning, according to the local emergency management bureau. “It was extremely ...

The rise of one of the highest, flattest places on Earth, the Tibetan Plateau in China's Sichuan province, began much earlier than thought, according to a new study. "Our study suggests that high ...

Viral footage captured the moment that an entire section of a newly constructed bridge in China’s Sichuan province collapsed ...

CHENGDU, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A 238-km section of the Sichuan-Qinghai railway in western China became operational on Tuesday after 12 years of construction. The first high-speed passenger train was ...

A recently built bridge in China has collapsed just months after opening, stunning citizens and raising questions over the ...

Aerial photo taken on June 13, 2020 shows a plateau highway in Rangtang County of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The 34-kilometer plateau highway is ...

Another deadly earthquake. On Monday at 12:52 p.m. (Sichuan time), a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck China’s Sichuan Province on the eastern side of the Tibetan Plateau. As I write, the death toll ...

AN ELDERLY woman with long, grey plaits, wearing a traditional Tibetan apron of wool in colourful stripes, has spent her day weaving thread outside her home near the southern end of Qinghai Lake, high ...

Around 8 a.m. at over 3,500meters above sea level, with temperatures firmly below zero, dozens of women from the village rush to the local temple for their morning prayer, all wearing face masks.