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Asia’s tallest known tree found hidden in Tibet
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA gigantic cypress tree found in a canyon in Tibet stands as the tallest tree ever discovered in Asia and the second tallest in the world. The tree,...
World's deepest canyon is home to Asia's tallest tree - and Chinese scientists only just found it
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAt 335 feet (102 meters) in height, the enormous newly-discovered cypress tree — which was found in...
Are China officials aiming to charm the neighbours over next Dalai Lama choice?
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoOnce rare foreign trips by senior officials from Tibet could be aimed at drumming up support for Beijing's choice of the next Dalai Lama, analysts said. Yan Jinhai, chairman of the Tibet autonomous ...
Buddhist monks from India to visit Sacramento area for sacred teachings
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPlacerville Friends of Tibet plan to host their 2024 Sacred Earth and Healing Arts of Tibet Tour as...
APEC summit draws hundreds of protesters to San Francisco
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHundreds of protesters blocked streets near the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San...
Nearly 6,000 glaciers in China have disappeared due to global warming
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlmost 6,000 glaciers in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, also known as the Tibetan Plateau in China, have...
Inside Asia’s Toughest Drug Cartel — And the CIA Plot to Disrupt It
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 months agoInvestigative journalist Patrick Winn spent years pursuing Asia’s most notorious narcotics...
Replace 'Tibet' with 'Xizang' on product translations, Chinese e-commerce platform warns its online...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoA Chinese e-commerce service provider has advised its platform merchants to replace "Tibet" with "Xizang" - the Chinese pinyin version of the region - for product translations after Beijing ...
Xi Jinping focus of APEC demonstrations as he meets Joe Biden
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -A demonstrator draped in a Free Tibet flag climbed a flagpole in front of...
Why was the Bay Bridge blocked? APEC protests explained
KRON via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco is in a glaring global spotlight this week hosting billionaire...