The largest ‘city’ in the world that's twice the size of the United Kingdom
To put that into perspective, Nagqu is almost twice the size of the UK (244,376 square kilometers) but has a population of ...
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Getting Around Tibet
If you want to venture outside of Lhasa, Tibet's main city and tourist hub, you have to apply for an additional permit through your tour company. You are not allowed to travel outside of Lhasa ...
Hundreds rescued as search for quake survivors continues in Tibet
More than 14,000 rescue workers have arrived in Tibet to continue the search for survivors after a strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in a remote part of western China.
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy Buddhist city
The China Earthquake Networks Centre located the epicentre at Tingri county, known as the northern gateway to the Everest region, at a depth of 10km. The US Geological Service put the quake's ...
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Tents arrive for survivors of quake that hit holy city in freezing high-altitude Tibet, killing 126
high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched Wednesday for more survivors and victims of a strong earthquake that struck a day earlier near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists, killing at ...