Nearly 300 houses were destroyed or dismantled in a fire that destroyed the majority of Dukezong in Shangri-La county, China, on Saturday, January 11. The 1,300-year-old city is a popular tourist ...

Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has filled an online "treasure house" with priceless ancient books for lovers of Tibetan culture worldwide. In 2009, Tibet launched its largest ever survey of ...

Ancient Horse Bones Tell Story of Tibetan Plateau This story was updated at 4:24 PM EDT 4/24 A newly discovered skeleton from an ancient three-toed horse not only provides information about ancient ...

Now an arid region, this land attracted prehistoric people to the region thousands of years ago. The area is one of the cradles of our species and other ancient peoples. And a new discovery enables ...

Milk — whether from a cow, plant, or nut — is often said to do a body good, but would you believe it also may have helped build civilizations? That’s according to new findings published Wednesday in ...

BEIJINGBEIJING — The government of Tibet’s capital city has begun a seven-month, 1.2 billion yuan ($196 million) project to help preserve Lhasa’s ancient heart. State-owned China Tibetan News, citing ...

Beijing, Jan 14 (EFE).Beijing, Jan 14 (EFE). — The fire that destroyed an ancient Tibetan village in southwestern China’s ShangriLa County on the weekend was caused by an electrical malfunction in an ...

Researchers examine how topography shaped ancient Tibet's biotic evolution. Due to sparse fossil records, the topography of ancient Tibet and its impact on the region's biodiversity are unclear. To ...

A fire that raged for nearly 10 hours Saturday razed an ancient Tibetan town in southwest China that's popular with tourists, burning down hundreds of buildings as fire engines were unable to get onto ...

A newly discovered skeleton from an ancient three-toed horse not only provides information about ancient Tibetan wildlife, but it also sheds light on the habitat and elevation of Tibet nearly 5 ...