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The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...
Researchers have finally explained the mysterious phenomenon of 105 red light pillars, a rare form of high-altitude lightning, observed over the Himalayas in May 2022.
A team of researchers led by Prof. WANG Wei from the Institute of Botany of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IBCAS) has ...
Planes usually travel at between 35-40,000 feet through areas of sky with very minimal oxygen, which explains why all ...
BEIJING -- China has released its most detailed map yet of grassland vegetation on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, using a scale of 1:500,000. The map, developed by a team led by Wang Yanfen, a ...
The Dalai Lama's long-awaited decision on his succession is expected “in two or three days,” according to the abbot of his ...
Explore the most extreme construction sites worldwide, including: - The Rothera Research Station in Antarctica - The Etihad Railway Megaproject in the desert - Norway’s New Coastal Highway - Tibet’s H ...
The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue and the Gaden Phodrang trust has sole ...