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Nearly 1,000 hikers trapped by snowstorm on Mount Everest in Tibet during holiday

A snowstorm on Mount Everest’s eastern slopes in Tibet trapped nearly 1,000 hikers during China’s national holiday week, prompting large-scale rescue efforts and drawing global attention.

World should stay focussed on delivering global climate goals despite US opposition: Xi Jinping

Xi said China will increase the share of non-fossil fuels in total energy consumption to over 30 per cent, expand the installed capacity of wind and solar power to over six times the 2020 levels, scale up the total...

SCO Summit: Modi–Xi meeting signals cautious progress, border issue still central, experts say

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with President Xi Jinping at the SCO Summit was described as substantive but cautious, with experts stressing that peace and tranquillity at the border remain central to India-China ties. While China projects itself as...

UK delays decision on China’s proposed mega-embassy in London over transparency concerns

China has been pursuing the embassy project since 2018, after acquiring the former Royal Mint site for about £250 million ($318 million). If completed, it would become Beijing’s largest embassy in Europe.

China's Xi makes second-ever visit to Tibet as president

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Wednesday for his secondever visit as China's leader to mark the 60th anniversary of Tibet's founding as an autonomous region.

China to build Xinjiang-Tibet rail link 'near' LAC with India: Report

The Xinjiang-Tibet Railway is one of four lines planned to connect Tibet with the rest of the country, with the other services linking the western region to Qinghai, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, the report said.

4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet hours after powerful tremors jolt Russia

The earthquake monitoring agency said the Tibet earthquake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Trump, Xi might meet ahead of or during October APEC summit in South Korea, SCMP reports

The two countries have been trying to negotiate an end to an escalating tit-for-tat tariff war that has upended global trade and supply chains.

China starts building world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

China's Premier Li Qiang announced construction had begun on what will be the world's largest hydropower dam, located on the eastern rim of the Tibetan Plateau and estimated to cost around $170 billion, the official Xinhua news agency said.

China says Dalai Lama succession issue a 'thorn' in relations with India

Ahead of celebrations this month for his 90th birthday that were attended by senior Indian ministers, the head of Tibetan Buddhists riled China again by saying it had no role in his succession.