A good harvest on the roof of the world
It's early spring in Yarlung Zangbo Gorge and the air is still chilly, as farmers from Tadruk township Tibet autonomous region's Nedong county prepare for annual Spring Plowing Cer ..
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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 ..
Tibet plants 165 thousand mu of non-commercial forests in 5 years
According to the Forestry Department of Tibet Autonomous Region, ever since protection project natural forests has begun, completely stopped commercial logging ..
Himalaya Airlines to make inaugural flight next month
The China-Nepal cooperative airline company will make its inaugural flight inApril. according to the Himalaya Airlines Co., Ltd. In 2014, Nepal started use China made planes, and upon th ..
Things that ordinary Tibetan people care most (III)
The 2016 NPC and CPPCC sessions have already finished. On the 16th of March, Premier Li Keqiang convened a press conference, responding to questions raised by Chinese foreign journalists. Amo ..
Nepal free trade study to be launched, rail link considered
Premier Li Keqiang and Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (second left) witness the signing of documents after their meeting at Great Hall People in Beijing on Monday. Feng Yongbi ..
A river runs through it: Stories along the Mekong
The first Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) leaders' meeting will be held on March 23 in south China's city of Sanya. intends to help build inland areas along the river into a new ..
Tibet plans for duty-free shops
Tourists shop for duty-free goods in Sanya, Hainan province. File photo.[Photo/Xinhua] China's Tibet autonomous region is applying to establish shops at selected entry ports boost ..
Things that ordinary Tibetan people care most (II)
The 2016 NPC and CPPCC sessions have already finished. On the 16th of March, Premier Li Keqiang convened a press conference, responding to questions raised by Chinese foreign journalists. Amo ..
Things that ordinary Tibetan people care most (I)
The 2016 NPC and CPPCC sessions have already finished. On the 16th of March, Premier Li Keqiang convened a press conference, responding to questions raised by Chinese foreign journalists. Amo ..
Mountain condors in pictures
The condors or griffon vultures live in the mountains and plateaus, like to spend their time among forests, prairies, deserts, rocky areas. They would fly high rest rocks, s ..
China and Nepal to co-work on a bridge connecting Tibet and Nepal
Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, the Prime Minister of Nepal, started his 8-day visit to China on 20th March. It was reported that, during China, Oli will sign a treaty between two c ..
Hospital project with largest investment in Lhasa's history begins construction
Lhasa, capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, begun the construction Lhasa Baiding Hospital project, Mar. 21, Daily reported. The hospital will be built as a Class A tertiary comprehensive one ..
China vows frontier boom
Xinjiang, Tibet prioritized in growth blueprint A new five-year national socioeconomic development plan released Thursday says China vows to further develop and open up its borders, including the Tib ..
Tibetan IPO rush continues with new Shanghai listing
The number of listed companies in southwest China's Tibet autonomous region hasrisen to 13 after Huayu Mining Co Ltd joined their ranks. With the government encouraging Tibetan IPOs boos ..
Tibet pushes construction of “Belt and Road” initiative
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, when giving the Government Work Report at National People's Congress on Mar. 5th, indicated that, China will firmly push construction of “Belt and Road&r ..
Tibet holds spring farming ceremony
Farmers hold a ceremony to mark the start of spring farming in Lhasa, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 16, 2016. The day, Feb 8 Tibetan calendar, is said be an ausp ..
Tibet offers nursing home for rural elderly, orphans
Tsangzhoen cannot believe her luck -- new home has an elevator, under-floor heating, recreational facilities and, should she need them, there are doctors on-call. With no relatives to take care ..
President joins in delegation meetings to get feedback from the grassroots
If you were given an opportunity to bring the most pressing problem your head of state, what would say? And are problems that president is concerned about? Gu Jin, a hosp ..
China's judicial system pledges firm hand against threats of state security
Zhou Qiang, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), delivers a report on SPC's work during third plenary meeting fourth session China's 12th National People' ..
China invests heavily in Tibet's water projects
The central government poured 22.3 billion yuan (about $3.44 billion) into water conservancy infrastructure of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region in the past five years, according to local ..
Poverty alleviation key for Tibet
The Tibet autonomous region has released its 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20), which placed poverty alleviation as a priority. "The set goals for the next five years, are to ke ..
Loud voice, small ethnic group
Kalzang Drokar is the only representative of smallest ethnic group in China during annual political consultative sessions, but works hard to ensure her people's voices are heeded. The me ..
Remote regions seek better health care
Dr Tsewang Rigzin, 54, deputy head of the Nagqu People's Hospital in region's prefecture, pays a home visit to villager who suffers from acute apendicitis. Li Zhou / Xinhua Medi ..
Chinese leaders stress development, stability in Xinjiang, Tibet
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (3rd L, back) joins a group deliberation of deputies from northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region to the annual session National People's Congres ..