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Some Tibetan plants can predict Indian monsoon

A joint research team of Chinese and European scientists has discovered some certain plants on the Tibetan Plateau can predict occurrence an Indian monsoon, South China Morning Post report ..

Spring a season for lamb births(Ⅱ)

Spring a season for lamb births(Ⅱ)

A herdsman walks with a newborn lamb on the Sensen Spring Pasture in Qiaga Township of Damxung County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 26, 2016. is season for birt ..

Spring a season for lamb births(Ⅰ)

Spring a season for lamb births(Ⅰ)

A newborn lamb walks with an ewe mother on the Sensen Spring Pasture in Qiaga Township of Damxung County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 25, 2016. is a season for b ..

Gemo Temple & Lhamo Monastery

Gemo Temple & Lhamo Monastery

Aba is known as the place where Tibetan Buddhism developed, and there are plenty of temples monasteries in that will make you stop your tracks. Gemo Temple temple located 13 kilom ..

Blue book reveals unbalanced regional growth

Blue book reveals unbalanced regional growth

A competitive index released on Thursday revealed unbalanced economic development across different regions and provinces in China. The Blue Book of China's Provincial Competitiveness (2014-15), ..

Cold front to continue in north China

Cold front to continue in north China

(Xinhua file photo) A cold front will linger in north China and most areas of south continue to see rain, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said on Tuesday. The center forecast th ..

Exploring mystery of starry sky in Ngari

Exploring mystery of starry sky in Ngari

Rosette nebula, Horse Head Nebula, dark sky park…crystal clear, unpolluted, and high altitude are all characteristics of Yangbajain, Nagqu, Ngari, Dingri, many other places in Tibet that h ..

Cold front to continue in north China

A cold front will linger in north China and most areas of south continue to see rain, the National Meteorological Center (NMC) said on Tuesday. The center forecast that a mild ..

Exhibition of butter sculptures held in Lhasa

Exhibition of butter sculptures held in Lhasa

People visit an exhibition of butter sculptures made by Buddhists at Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, capital southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 22, 2016. Butter Bu ..

Tibet to build China's highest resort

Tibet to build China's highest resort

Tibetan skiers practice at Wanlong Ski Resort in Chongli, Hebei province, on Feb 17 during the Sohu Cup national ski mountaineering event. Provided to China Daily China's highest resort has ..

Lhasa embraces Spring

Lhasa embraces Spring

Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Regionembraces Spring as temperature rises,Feb. 22, 2016. (Xinhua/Jue Guo) Regio ..

Travel to Tibet: Q&A

What do you need to know when come Tibet for the first time? Here are some tips first-timers. 1.) Do I exercises before going Tibet? A: The thing people most worrie ..

Grassland provides inspiration

Grassland provides inspiration

A Tibetan clothes shop along Barkor Street attracts customers in Lhasa, the Tibet autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] Entrepreneur's yak dairy creates jobs for nomads, allowing them to stay on ..