Tibetans often use the term Tibet to refer to a large Tibetan ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and historical area that includes what is now known as the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and Tibetan ...

In digesting Tibet's different regions, it's important to know a few things. First, there's a distinction between Tibet and the Tibet Autonomous Region (also referred to as the TAR). Tibet is ...

Topographic map of the Tibetan Plateau. Major rifts in south-central Tibet are labeled. The arrow indicates the Indian plate motion. The circles are intermediate-depth earthquakes (>=70 km ...

Animated map of China's remote Tibet region and surrounding areas, showing the epicenter of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake on January 7, 2025 VIDEOGRAPHIC Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ can stay wit ...

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit close to one of Tibet's most sacred cities on the morning of Tuesday, January 7th. Showing a low-resolution version of the map. Make sure your browser supports WebGL ...