Tibet is situated on the Tibet Plateau, which includes parts of neighboring ... The region also features monasteries, ancient ruins and plenty more mountains, lakes and forests.

Situated high on a plateau, Tibet experiences low temperatures and ... Winter is characterized by freezing temperatures. And roads to the mountains and other remote attractions can be closed ...

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

Chinese scientists have pieced together the dramatic geographical changes of the Luolong Basin in the eastern part of the ...

There are some 60 languages spoken on the Tibetan Plateau. But harsh Chinese policies mean many minority languages may not be passed down to future generations.