LHASA -- A relics site, first discovered in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region in 2019, has been identified as the ...

Lightening Jr, a search and rescue dog from the Chongqing Blue Sky Rescue Team, has captured online attention thanks to its rescue efforts across several villages in Lhatse county, Shigatse of the ...

Roadside village between Shigatse and Dingri in 2000.[Photo by Bruce Connolly/chinadaily.com.cn] When an earthquake hits an area that is familiar, a place of fond memories, it somehow becomes more ...

On January 7, 2025, a devastating earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck the Shigatse region of Tibet, resulting in over 120 fatalities and injuring hundreds. Nearly 50 aftershocks ...

Ninety-five people were killed and 130 others were injured after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near Shigatse.

It is classic volcanic highland, littered with cinder cones, extensive basalt flows, ashfall tuffs, and red cinder beds. A map drawn by John Woodmark, Ponderosa’s owner and the president of Desert Sun ...