XIZANG , China - Located in Southwest China, the Xizang Autonomous Region has emerged as a national leader in clean energy development over the past decade.

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BEIJING - China has moved forward with plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet’s Medog County, close to India’s border, despite protests from India, Bangladesh and local communities along the river.

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A devastating magnitude 7.1 earthquake has claimed the lives of at least 126 individuals and caused significant damage to over 3,000 structures in a remote region of Tibet close to Mount Everest.

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