Recent research by Chinese scientists highlights the significant effects of global climate change over the past 36 years on ...

The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau occupies an enormous area of Asia and is known as the Roof of the World, owing to an average ...

March 21 marked the first "World Day for Glaciers". The Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences held the second Qinghai-Tibet Glacier and Development Scientific Action ...

With the influx of cheap imported meat, nomadic herders are having to tighten their belts. Some can’t even afford to eat ...

KUNMING -- A research team has discovered a new lichen genus on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the "roof of the ...

The region of southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the foremost area for summer heavy precipitation on the plateau. Heavy precipitation plays a crucial role in replenishing water resources, local ...

In the thin air of Tibet's sprawling plateau, a quiet battle rages — not fought with weapons or armies, but with language, ...

For China, Sinicizing Tibet’s next generation through boarding schools is the ultimate strategy for solidifying its control ...

A new research underscores how future increases in methane emissions could significantly influence ozone recovery, particularly in the polar regions.

Tibetan wild donkeys are seen on snow-covered grassland in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Golog, northwest China's ...

A new study has identified the types and formation mechanisms of heavy precipitation in the southeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, shedding light on critical meteorological processes in the region.