As you might expect, it's cold there. And it may be that the deep chill of the Tibetan Plateau played a role in the evolution of some of the world's most charismatic animals.

Similarly there is more precipitation in the Tibetan plateau, probably because of climate change.

Had a kind stranger not redirected me to a door marked "Immigration", I might have spent the next few days on a slow train across the Tibetan Plateau.

In 1956 , airmen succeeded in their first aerial navigation above the Qingzang plateau which ever meant the ''forbidden area '' .

One of these is a discussion to launch an international Third Pole (Tibetan plateau) programme, which emerged from a congress in Beijing last year.