1,400 missing in Nepal and Tibet after devastating flood

Nearly 1,400 people, including almost 800 foreigners, are missing across Nepal and Tibet, authorities said, after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan river, sending catastrophic flash floods ⁠through towns and valleys.

Death toll from Tibet earthquake rises to 126

The death toll from the earthquake in Tibet has risen to 126, and the number of injured to 188, Xinhua reported.

Powerful earthquake strikes Tibet's holy city of Shigatse, dozens dead

A powerful earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 32 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India.

China slams US sanctions over alleged human rights abuses in Tibet

US sanctions on two senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses in Tibet were illegal and seriously harmed Sino-US ties, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday.

China provokes India as it renames 15 places located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh

 

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China condemns G7 joint statement concerning China affairs - China.org.cn

A Chinese spokesperson on Thursday said any attempt to meddle in China's internal affairs, undermine China's sovereignty, or tarnish China's image under various excuses is doomed to fail. It was in response to a recent statement by the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) concerning China.

Appell aus China: Außenpolitik der neuen US-Regierung sollte sich ändern

 

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50 People Feared Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, 3 Bodies Recovered - Police Sources - UrduPoint - video

Fifty people are feared dead as a result of the breaking of Nanda Devi glacier in India's northern state of Uttarakhand, sources in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) told Sputnik on Sunday.

Central Tibetan President Lobsang Sangay Visits White House; Creates History - Central Tibetan Administration

In a historic feat, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Lobsang Sangay entered the United States White House on Saturday. This is the first time in six decades that the head of CTA has been invited into the White House.

Tibet live-fire drills part of annual training: China's defense ministry

China's National Defense Ministry said Thursday the recent combat trainings conducted by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Tibet Military Command were part of the annual regular training program, and not targeted at any particular country.

China urges India to give up unattainable fantasy and immediately withdraw its troops

China urged India on Monday to give up impractical "illusory thinking" and immediately withdraw its troops that have crossed into Chinese territory.

China demands India withdraw troops from disputed Himalayan territory

China has reiterated its calls for India to withdraw troops from a disputed territory in the Himalayan mountains, to avoid an "escalation of the situation." It comes after China recently staged live-fire drills in the region.

Beijing demands New Delhi remove encroaching troops

China has lodged protests in Beijing and in New Delhi against the encroachment of Indian border troops into Chinese territory, and it demands that India take the proper course of action and withdraw the troops, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said on Tuesday.

China military buildup seen at India border

China's military build-up is extending to its border with India, according to a Chinese-language media report.

China raises fees on shipments from Mongolia after Dalai Lama visit

A town in China facing the Mongolia border is at the center of a trade feud a week after the Dalai Lama visited Ulaanbaatar despite admonitions from Beijing.

China demands Mongolia scrap visit by Dalai Lama

China on Friday demanded its northern neighbor, Mongolia, scrap a visit by the Dalai Lama, labeling the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader a separatist who seeks to alienate Chinese-controlled Tibet from Beijing.

China warns India against Dalai Lama border visit

China on Friday rebuked India for inviting exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to visit a contested stretch of land on the India-China border, warning it would harm relations between the neighbors.

Tibetan Parliament Condoles Victims of Italy Earthquake

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile today expressed his profound condolences to the victims of the devastating earthquake that shook Italy on Wednesday, 24 August.

China Warns Against Obama Meeting Dalai Lama

China warned against U.S. President Barack Obama meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying it could damage mutual trust on Tuesday.

Deadly magnitude-7.8 quake strikes Nepal

A police official says that 449 people have been confirmed dead in the massive Nepal earthquake, including 181 in Kathmandu.
Police spokesman Kamal Singh Bam says that the death toll in Saturday's earthquake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 7.8, is expected to rise.