Rescued trekkers reach China's Qudang township while 200 others still face treacherous Everest conditions awaiting help.

The heavy snowfall also forced ticket sales and entry to the Everest Scenic Area to be suspended from late Saturday

Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a blizzard are guided to safety by rescuersRescue efforts are under way on Mount Everest after a snowstorm trapped nearly 1,000 people in campsites on the eastern side of the mountain, according to Chinese...

Rescue teams have been deployed to clear the snow on the world's tallest mountain, Chinese state media reports.

A severe blizzard has left nearly 1,000 stranded on Mount Everest's Tibetan side, with rescue efforts underway amid heavy snowfall. Concurrently, devastating rains in Nepal triggered landslides and flash floods, causing at least 47 deaths and leaving nine missing....

Visions of matriarchal utopia may be wishful thinking, but there’s growing evidence of women wielding powerThere is a stubborn and widely held idea that in some earlier phase of our species’ existence, women had equal status to men, or...

Senior secondary school students will learn more about the Communist Party’s founding and its socialism under a coming overhaul of the curriculum of the Chinese history and history subjects, which analysts say will reinforce patriotism and Hongkongers’ national identity....

A psychologist on how understanding the nature of reality is the foundation of Buddhism The post The Myth of Reality appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

No one has done more to bring performance art into the mainstream. Ahead of her largest, most ambitious show to date, an erotic spectacle tapping into her Balkan heritage, the artist speaks with Annabel Nugent about creating art from...

India and China will resume direct flights between their two countries this month after a five-year suspension, officials said, with bookings opening on Friday. Direct flights between the world’s two most populous countries were suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic...

India's IndiGo airline said that it would restart direct flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou from 26 October.

In recent years, he has emerged as a new-generation icon of Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement. Kim Aris, the younger of two sons of imprisoned former State Counsellor Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi and her late husband, British Tibetologist Michael Aris,...

For decades, the Tibetan services of Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA) served as lifelines — beacons of truth, piercing the fog of censorship that envelops Tibet. These broadcasts were ...

China’s first woman pilot from Tibet who excels in basketball and skateboarding and dreams of becoming the “coolest captain” has captured attention at the Changchun Air Show. On September 20, Gesang Baizhen, the 25-year-old fighter pilot with the Chinese...

'The red flag of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is not a symbol of culture; it is the emblem of a brutal, totalitarian regime,' a local association said.

The 2025 election will primarily serve to legitimise President Samia Suluhu’s new mandate.

Tribes in Arunachal Pradesh state fear displacement as the dam is planned as a response to China's upstream project.

US Poet Laureate Ada Limón discusses the transformative power of wonder and awe. The post Decentering the Self appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

Zhang Yadi was due to begin a degree in the UK but the activist vanished on holiday amid tensions over Dalai LamaAs Zhang Yadi toured remote villages in the Chinese province of Sichuan last year, she updated her friends...

WASHINGTON - Radio Free Asia marked its 29th anniversary today, when audiences in Beijing first accessed its inaugural Mandarin programming on Sept. 29, 1996. RFA President and CEO Bay Fang renewed the call for RFA’s work, as the governments of China and other authoritarian countries crack down on independent voices and a free press.

Laurie Anderson and friends perform at Giorno Poetry Systems in NYC. The post Live from the American Bardo appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

(New York) – A newly proposed law in China would provide a broad legal framework to justify existing repression and force assimilation of minority populations throughout the country and abroad, Human Rights Watch said today.

The 5.6 magnitude quake in Longxi county triggered dozens of aftershocks

China’s second-in-command sounded his nation’s recurring alarm against aggressive and unilateral action in global politics in an address to world leaders