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EU officials headed to China for human-rights dialogue as rare Tibet field visit planned
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 20 hours agoIn an unexpected turn amid high bilateral tensions, European Union officials are to visit Tibet this...
The untold story of Ruth Mallory, the woman behind history’s most fateful Everest ascent
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoIn 1921 – when the proposition of joining an expedition to Everest via Tibet was first presented to...
The Dalai Lama Is Landing in the Middle of the 2024 Election
The Atlantic· 6 days agoTo act on his promise, he said, he would do something Donald Trump had neglected to do. “I’ll meet...
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau lakes expanding rapidly
China Daily· 6 days agoThe area of lakes on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau has expanded by over 10,000 square kilometers over the past 30 years according to researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
China to boost Xinjiang, Tibet rail links with eye on supply chains and energy
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoLiu said this was part of China’s plan to strengthen transport links to ensure energy and supply...
Falling object 'distracted’ pilot before Tibet A319 excursion
FlightGlobal· 3 days agoChinese investigators have pointed to cockpit distraction as a likely cause for the runway excursion...
The Creation of 29029 and 'Everesting'
Men's Journal· 3 days agoLocated in the Himalayas on the Nepal-Tibet border, Mt. Everest stands 29,029 ft., and is the highest mountain in the world. ‘29029’ was created by Marc...
Tibet lakes to swell by 600 billion tons, cost China almost $7 billion
Interesting Engineering· 6 days agoThe water expansion could submerge over 1,000 km of roads, around 500 settlements, and approximately...
Bren Orton, extreme kayaker who broke a British record by plunging off a 128ft waterfall – obituary
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoSeveral months after his 128ft drop, he ran the 100ft Alexandra Falls in Canada and was not so...
Washington warns of danger from China in remembering the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown
WKRN Nashville· 4 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Members of the U.S. Congress on Tuesday said the ruling Chinese Communist Party...
