Chinese archaeologists have recently discovered a large and uniquely structured cemetery dating back to 2800BC-2600BC about ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly took a secret break at a mountain hideout over the remote Altai region in Siberia ...

In 1790, as the Altai region became part of the Chinese Empire, the biys of the Kerey tribe dispatched Kogedai to the Manchu ...

Activists in a nature reserve in central Kyrgyzstan have reintroduced elk in a bid to restore the local ecosystem and preserve snow leopards, who traditionally feed on the elk. Thirty elk from the ...

The second edition of Winter Games Around Altai Mountains kicked off on Sunday in Altay City northwest China Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region The fo ...

URUMQI, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Winter Games Around the Altai Mountains, which ended Tuesday in Altay City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, highlighted the growing bonds between ...

Photo: Courtesy of the Altay Museum of the Origin of Human Skiing. The Altay Prefecture, located in the northern part of the ...

MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. /TASS/. A tourist group consisting of nine people got into an avalanche in the Altai mountains on May 6, seven people died, while two tourists survived, the press service of ...

A few months later, analysis of a genome sequenced from a finger bone excavated in the Denisova cave in the Altai mountains ...

The plot takes place in the Altai Mountains, where snow leopards, rare and majestic predators, face the threat of extinction. The main character of the film is a baby snow leopard, who has just ...

URUMQI, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- The second edition of Winter Games Around Altai Mountains kicked off on Sunday in Altay City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The four-day event ...