Three-quarters of the global population, or about 6 billion people, live in areas where fresh water has dwindled since 2002.

The UK’s Indo-Pacific Strategy cannot ignore China’s encroachments into the mountainous heart of Asia, the Himalayan mountain ...

China has deployed the first “robot antelope” on Tibet's Hoh Xil plateau to closely monitor the wildlife.This AI and 5G enabled devices, primarily looks like the endangered ...

China has offered its robotics industry tens of billions in subsidies and recently hosted the 2025 World Robot Conference. 5G services reached Tibet in 2019 and, by 2022, the region had one million ...

You might not believe it if you’ve experienced one of the flash floods hammering the planet from Texas to Vietnam this summer, but Earth is becoming drier — at least the parts where most people live.

Doe-like eyes and thick brown fur make the robotic ruminant nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. Read more at ...

China is launching the Xinjiang-Tibet Railway Company with $13.2 billion to build a rail line connecting Hotan and Lhasa by ...

China has introduced a lifelike “robot antelope” on Tibet’s Hoh Xil plateau to monitor wildlife closely. This AI and ...

A giant hydropower project at the edge of the Tibetan plateau represents a spectacular feat of engineering—and an unsettling ...

Mark Gongloff You might not believe it if you’ve experienced one of the flash floods hammering the planet from Texas to Vietnam this summer, but the Earth is becoming drier — at least the parts where ...

Significantly, China’s plans for the new Xinjiang-Tibet rail link come just after Beijing and New Delhi began a normalisation of relations after over four years of a freeze in ties due to the military ...

This ambitious project aims to establish a 5,000 km plateau rail framework centred on Lhasa by 2035. The project's registered capital represents initial funding, not total project costs.