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Tibet Airlines adding 20 new routes

Tibet Airlines adding 20 new routes

Tibet Airlines plans to add 20 new domestic routes tap the tourist market during winter season, starting on Oct 25, including opening of airline's first direct flights between Lhasa, region's capital ..

In pics: Gangbug Glacier in Tibet

In pics: Gangbug Glacier in Tibet

Photo taken on Oct. 22, 2020 shows the Gangbug Glacier in the border area between Nagarze and Kangmar counties, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Village rises out of poverty on scent of incense

Village rises out of poverty on scent of incense

An intangible cultural heritage in the Tibet autonomous region that originated in a small town is now carried out in the fashion of a pillar industry to help the local poor.

Tibet Museum

Tibet Museum

The Tibet museum was opened in October, 1999, on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the 40th anniversary of democratic reform in Tibet.

Tibet Airlines adding 20 new routes

Tibet Airlines adding 20 new routes

Tibet Airlines plans to add 20 new domestic routes tap the tourist market during winter season, starting on Oct 25, including opening of airline's first direct flights between Lhasa, region's capital ..

Tibetan village promotes reading

Tibetan village promotes reading

Tse Drolkar and her seven neighbors sat down for lunch after threshing highland barley a whole morning on Oct 12 in Tsomai village, which is about 45 kilometers west of Lhasa, capital the Tibet autonomous region. ..

China Focus: Panchen Lama concludes tour in Tibet

China Focus: Panchen Lama concludes tour in Tibet

The 11th Panchen Lama on Tuesday completed a tour of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region lasting almost three months, during which he performed Buddhist rituals and social activities. ..

A moment on top of the world

A moment on top of the world

While sipping a cup of coffee boiled by the fuel yak feces, one can appreciate 7,111m high, snow-topped Nyenchen Tanglha mountain from an observation deck and cafe along section in Damshung county National ..

Landscape of earth forest in Tibet

Landscape of earth forest in Tibet

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2020 shows the landscape of earth forest in Zanda County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

Access to healthcare improves in poor areas

Access to healthcare improves in poor areas

Healthcare resources in rural and impoverished areas China have become more accessible evenly distributed recent years, though efforts are needed to ensure the long-term provision of standard services these ..

Group art show hails Tibet's natural, cultural heritage

Group art show hails Tibet's natural, cultural heritage

The traditional jiaxie dance has been performed by villagers in southwestern Tibet for about 1,000 years. group performance is staged to mark grand events. It inspired Zheng Shanlu, a practitioner of classical ..

China's Tibet receives 1.88m tourists in Golden Week holiday

China's Tibet receives 1.88m tourists in Golden Week holiday

Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region received 1.88 million domestic and overseas tourists during the Golden Week holiday ending Thursday, with overall tourism revenue of 979 yuan ($146 million), ..

Student artists in Tibet turn eyes toward space

Student artists in Tibet turn eyes toward space

Twenty paintings from students in the Tibet autonomous region depicting their visions of space were scheduled to be carried with Chang'e 5 probe moon next month, local authorities said. ..