According to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC), the quake hit Dingri County in Shigatse, a remote area near the northern base camp of Mount Qomolangma, also widely known as Mount Everest, ...

Local tourism officials on Tuesday closed the North Base Camp until further notice. Power and internet remained off in parts of Shigatse on Tuesday afternoon, CCTV reported. A Tingri resident told ...

Surveillance camera footage at a supermarket in Shigatse shared by Xinhua captured the moment ... On Tuesday, local authorities closed down a base camp for climbing Mount Everest, as well as the ...

German climber Jost Kobusch said he was just above the Everest base camp on the Nepali side when ... showed 3,609 homes had been destroyed in the Shigatse region, home to 800,000 people, state ...

Many homes in Shigatse city were reduced to rubble ... with a permit to climb Everest but he had already left the base camp after failing to reach the summit, tourism department official Lilathar ...