Education

Blind student excels in college exams

Blind student excels in college exams

​Scores from China's college entrance examination, known as gaokao, were released over the weekend and one visually impaired student's result has received attention from both local media and top universities.

College entrance exams for visually impared Tsering

College entrance exams for visually impared Tsering

On June 7th, the first day of college entrance exams, Tsering dressed himself up in a clean set of uniforms and arrived at the entrance to the Number One High School of Shigatse, Tibet under the assistance of Penpa Lotsong, a teacher from the Number One M

A glimpse of college entrance exam in Tibet

A glimpse of college entrance exam in Tibet

In 2018, there are a total of 30,364 candidates signing up for the college entrance examination and higher vocational education in Tibet Autonomous Region.

Studying journey of Shangri-La youths in Kunming

Studying journey of Shangri-La youths in Kunming

After four hours of bumpy road driving from Sanba Township under Mt. Haba to Shangri-La City, Sha Wenjie takes a sleeper coach for 10 hours to arrive at Kunming South Station, and finally continue on to school by car. The first time Sha Wenjie traveled fr

"Special" teacher at Lhasa Special School

The Lhasa Special Education School was established in 2000 as the first educational institution set up for special children in Tibet. The school currently has classes for visually impaired students and hearing and speaking impaired students, and is a comp

Heavenly kindergartens built in remote villages in Tibet

Heavenly kindergartens built in remote villages in Tibet

Early morning on the plateau, the sapphire-like sky is reflected in a lake under snow-capped mountains. Four-year-old Drolma carries her schoolbag and sets off to school. Today, she got up even earlier than the livestock in her family’s pen, and now holds

Smart weather expands kids’ minds

Smart weather expands kids’ minds

A total of 120 elementary school students from Number Four Experimental School of Lhasa, capital of Tibet, visited the region’s Bureau of Meteorology and experience remote satellite technology on April 26th .

Thousand miles way home for holiday

Thousand miles way home for holiday

The 3,100-km journey home from his high school did not stress 17-year-old Sonam Wenjam, who comes from a Tibetan prefecture in Northwest China's Qinghai province.

How children spend their winter holiday in Tibet?

How children spend their winter holiday in Tibet?

Photo shows children are having a dance rehearsal in the Mass Art Museum of the Tibet Autonomous Region in Lhasa, capital city of the region in southwest China on Jan. 7, 2018. To enjoy their two-month winter holiday, some pupils choose to study dancing,

5,711 orphans adopted in SW China's Tibet

5,711 orphans adopted in SW China's Tibet

An elder child reads stories to younger boys at the dormitory of an orphanage in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Dec. 24, 2017. By the end of 2017, the region has established 11 orphanages with 5,711 orphans being adopted.

Botanist devoted life to research and education

Botanist devoted life to research and education

The scientific community was shocked by the death of eminent botanist Zhong Yang, a scholar who promoted the development of the Tibet autonomous region and a dedicated professor of biological science.

More than 10,000 teachers to be sent to Xinjiang, Tibet

More than 10,000 teachers to be sent to Xinjiang, Tibet

China's education regulators have released a plan to send more than 10,000 experienced teachers to Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region and Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, a move experts said could improve education in the reg

Education quality in Tibet sees great improvement

Education quality in Tibet sees great improvement

Teacher Zu Fengguo gives psychological class to pupils at a primary school in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Nov. 29, 2017. Education quality of the region has seen great improvement since a program, in which excellent teach

Tibetan students win first prize at science video festival

Tibetan students win first prize at science video festival

Three Tibetan junior high school students from the Bayi Middle School of Nyingchi in southwest China's Tibet won the first prize and several other prizes for their micro film A Bowl of Butter Tea at the 8th China Adolescents Science Video Festival conclu

First batch of Tibetan doctoral students passed thesis defense

First batch of Tibetan doctoral students passed thesis defense

Recently, three Tibetan PhD candidates who are studying in School of Literature of Tibet University have successfully defended their theses, indicating that Tibetan universities will see the first batch of indigenous PhD holders.

More than 38,000 talents trained in Tibet class

More than 38,000 talents trained in Tibet class

Over the last few days, while interviewing in rural areas in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, it is found that many village families including low income families are producing university students, with some of them have studied in inland Tibe