Tibet

Unseasonably heavy snowfall from cyclone winds halts Everest tourism in Nepal, Tibet

A screen capture from video shows trekkers leaving their campsite, as unusually heavy snow and rainfall pummeled the Himalayas, in the Tibet Region, China, October 5, 2025. Geshuang Chen/Handout via REUTERS

All stranded Everest hikers evacuated from remote Tibetan valley

Tibetan firefighters rescue trekkers from Everest after they were stranded by a blizzard, in Tingri, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, in this screen grab taken from a video released on October 6, 2025. Tibet Firefighting Department/Handout via REUTERS

Evacuation of stranded Everest trekkers set to wrap up on Oct 7

Tibetan firefighters rescue trekkers from Everest after they were stranded by a blizzard. via Tibet Firefighting Department

Backlash over ad stunt in Tibet shows gaps in China’s green efforts and local governance

Screengrab of the controversial fireworks display by Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang and outdoor apparel Arc Teryx fireworks in Tibet.

China detains student for Tibet activism, rights group says

Tibet marks anniversary with songs, dances and reminders of Communist rule

FILE PHOTO: People take photo in front of a large portrait of Chinese President Xi Jinping, during a government-organized tour, at Potala Palace Square in Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, March 28, 2025. REUTERS/Go Nakamura//File Photo

China’s Xi pushes for mega dam, rail links to boost Tibet development

Mr Xi said maintaining political stability, social order, ethnic solidarity and religious harmony are keys for Tibet’s development.

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

Chinese President Xi Jinping last flew to Tibet in July 2021.

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