Strong tremors felt in Tibet after Myanmar quake
Strong tremors were felt in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region after a 7.2-magnitude quake hit Myanmar on Wednesday. Xinhua reporters said strong and "dizzying" tremors, lasting ..
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Tibet invests forty billion yuan on road improvement
The launch ceremony for the first round of major transportation projects in Tibet Autonomous Region was held on April 6th. include renovation Lhasa Gonggar Airport road to Zê ..
Himalaya Airlines launch Kathmandu-Colombo flight
Himalaya Airlines, a China-Nepal joint-venture company, completed its maiden flight from Kathmandu to Colombo on Tuesday, said Tibet the Chinese investor. Based in Tribhuvan Internati ..
Thangka international trade market begins construction in Nagri, Tibet
The Purang Thangka International Trade Market held its cornerstone laying ceremony on April 8th, marking the formal construction of market. A total 195 million yuan was invested in ..
Construction on China-Nepal border market begins
A commercial complex aimed at boosting bilateral trade the China-Nepal border broke ground Friday morning in Tibet's Burang County. According to local government, Tanggar Internationa ..
Free WiFi on buses in Tibet's Lhasa
Free WiFi will be available on all city buses and tour in Lhasa, capital of China's Tibet autonomous region, this year, a local operator said. The service provided after new traf ..
Tibetan folk singing group wins "annual innovation award"
Tibetan singing group Akyitai at the China Fashion Week.[Photo/ynet.com] won "annual innovation" award "798 Art district" in Beijing during Fashio ..
Scenery of Lhasa-Nyingchi High Grade Highway in Tibet
Photo taken on April 4, 2016 shows the scenery of Lhasa-Nyingchi High Grade Highway in Nyingchi city, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region. The Highway, which star ..
Tibet to publish dictionary on traditional farming culture
In order to rescue, excavate, and record farming culture, better help people honor their hometowns, as well provide original research for studies of plateau the Traditional ..
Tibet’s Yarlung Zangbo River ecology demonstration area
Photo taken on March 31 shows staff plant trees the Yarlung Zangbo River northshore floodplain in Namlin County Shigatse City. Starting 2014, Tibet Autonomous Region commenced a greeni ..
Mount Qomolangma Scenic Spot to Practice Online Ticketing Services
Recently, according to the tourism department in Dingri County of Shigatse City, starting from April 1, Mount Qomolangma Scenic Spot’s ticket office location has changed and prices h ..
New flight from Jiangsu to Tibet added
Recently, Tibet Airlines has unveiled a new route, ＴＶ9888, connecting Jiangsu and Tibet. The flight starts from Nanjing, with stopover in Mianyang SW China's Sichuan Province , before arrivin ..
Tibet unaffected by Shandong vaccine scandal
On March 31, Tibet’s 12331 food and drug complaint report campaign event took to the streets of Lhasa. According Thupden Tsering, director Tibet Autonomous Region Food Drug Ad ..
Wild snow leopards caught on camera at Mt. Qomolangma
A large number of endangered snow leopards were caught on camera the north face Mt. Qomolangma, researchers said Wednesday. total 17,304 photos taken by 64 infrared cameras placed in ..
Lhasa sends public "big benefits" on transport
The smart app “Car Has Arrived”, full coverage WIFI in public transport, and independent development of the Reservation” platform… at present, all these project ..
Tibet’s GDP exceeds 10 bln, double digit growth for 23 years
Tibet’s ongoing support for tourism, natural drinking water, and clean energy have helped local industries thrive, such as plateau farming, Tibetan medicine, handicrafts, well ..
Drinking water a winner in Tibet
Drinking water has been making a splash in the Tibet autonomous region, providing jobs and boosting economy. According to statement by regional government over weekend, Tibet's prod ..
Bank of Tibet to officially open in Chamdo on April 12
Recently, Tibet’s only local commercial bank, the Bank of Tibet, settled on an external trial opening date April 12 for its Chamdo branch, Chinatibetnews.com reported. After ope ..
Tibet Airlines launches six new routes
Starting on March 27th, the summer-fall seasonal changes for domestic airlines will be in full effect 2016. Tibet Airlines optimize all of its routes and launching these new routes: Lhasa-M ..
Listening to elderly Meisong: From “Human Hell” to “Blessed Heaven”
"Old society was the human hell, serf not even having conditions of livestock, working day and night for master, while taking a beating from time to time!” Recalling old life se ..
Documentary The Abolishment of Serfdom aired on CCTV
2016 is the 57th year since Tibet Autonomous Region of China abolished its serdom system; it also marks 8th anniversary millions Tibetan serfs’ emancipation. To celebrate this impor ..
Tibet celebrates Serfs' Emancipation Day with flag-raising ceremony
A flag-raising ceremony is held to celebrate the Serfs' Emancipation Day in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 28, 2016. In 2009, 28 was designated as day m ..
China Voice: Serfdom-free Tibet marches toward greater prosperity
On March 28, 1959, about 1 million Tibetans broke the chains of serfdom in a historic democratic reform. Fifty-seven years on, autonomous region once beset by inequality and oppression has witnes ..
China Focus: Tibet renews anti-separatism pledge on Serfs' Emancipation Day
A flag-raising ceremony is held to celebrate the Serfs' Emancipation Day in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 28, 2016. In 2009, 28 was designated as day m ..
Nepali PM's China visit landmark to enhance relations: experts
Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's visit to China is a landmark taking the bilateral relationship new height, foreign affairs experts said here on Thursday. week-long t ..