Aerial view of the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, the deepest canyon in the world, in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, March 21, 2017.

China's proposal to construct a colossal dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet has sparked alarm across South Asia due to ...

This book, with more than 50,000 words of text and 100-odd illustrations, tries to present to its readers a complete picture of the mysterious Yarlung Tsangpo Great Canyon. (China.org.cn October ...

While not as vast as the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in China, the deepest canyon in the world, a similarly jaw-dropping and ...

Canyons and gorges are some of the most recognizable natural formations in the world, but how do you tell them apart? The differences are small!

Like the river that runs through it, the canyon goes under many names — The Great Canyon of Yarlung, the Namcha Barwa Gorge, the Yarlung Tsangpo Canyon, the Tsangpo Gorge, etc.

A five-star hotel will be built at the entrance of Yarlung Tsangpo Canyon - regarded by some as the longest and deepest in the world, certainly one of the least accessible, and yet probably the ...

China has tried to reassure India over its plans for a mega dam in the Tibetan Plateau, which has prompted fears it will cause water shortages and damage the environment, by saying it will not try ...

Paradise found The Tsangpo river cuts into the Himalayas to form the world's deepest chasm. At its heart, according to Buddhist texts, lies the fabled land of Shangri-La. Ian Baker was the first ...

While the proposed hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River has sparked concerns in India, from China’s perspective it is mostly motivated by domestic factors. “Without greater ...

Aerial view of the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon, the deepest canyon in the world, in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, March 21, 2017. [Photo/IC] Yarlung Gorge in southern Tibet, also ...