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China, Tibet and Earthquake

Strong Earthquake Hits Remote Tibet in Western China, Killing Dozens

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in Tibet. It was felt in neighboring Nepal.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.

ComingSoon on MSN · 2d

China Earthquake Reaches Magnitude 6.8 in Tibet & Nepal

A major earthquake hit a secluded region of Tibet on the morning of January 7, resulting in considerable destruction. Authorities in China reported that the earthquake struck the northern foothills of the Himalayas,

Focus Shifts to Tibet Earthquake Survivors

Reuters · 1h

Tally of Tibet earthquake injured rises on third day of search for survivors

China has almost doubled its tally of injured in Tibet's deadly earthquake as rescuers widened a search on Friday for survivors in a remote county near the foothills of the Himalayas, despite dwindling hopes for survival.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Focus Shifts to Tibet Earthquake Survivors as Search Called Off

Authorities moved more than 45,000 people in earthquake-hit Tibet to shelters in a massive rescue operation at the foot of the Himalayas as they wound down the search in a high-altitude environment where the odds of survival were always slim.

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

Tents arrive for survivors of earthquake in high-altitude, wintry Tibet that killed 126

Rescue workers in the cold, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched for more survivors and victims Wednesday, one day after a strong earthquake leveled thousands of houses and killed at least 126 people.

44mon MSN

Chinese actor Wang Xing rescued, Tibet earthquake, dementia tests: SCMP’s 7 highlights

From actor Wang Xing's rescue to a clock-drawing test for dementia, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting We ...

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China building world’s BIGGEST DAM in controversial $137bn megaproject – but it’s in a high-risk earthquake zone

CHINA has given the green light to plans for the world’s largest hydropower dam, despite protests from neighbouring countries ...

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Dalai Lama offers prayers for Tibet earthquake victims

The Dalai Lama has offered prayers for victims of the powerful earthquake that hit the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet earlier this week. More than 120 people have been killed in the disaster.

At least 126 dead, scores injured in 6.8 magnitude earthquake near holy city in Tibet, Chinese media reports

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

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