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Tibet sees progress in preserving cultural relics

Tibet sees progress in preserving cultural relics

Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has witnessed sustainable development with its cultural relic preservation work over the past 60 years, according to region's bureau of relics on Monday. ..

Five Interesting Facts about Tibet

Five Interesting Facts about Tibet

Most people around the world have heard of Tibet, land high mountains, permanent snow, and Buddhism. However, there are a lot facts about Tibet that most rarely know, even fewer understand. From weather to ..

Wang Yang makes research trip in China's Tibet

Wang Yang makes research trip in China's Tibet

Wang Yang, a member of the Standing Committee Political Bureau Communist Party China Central and chairman National Chinese People's Consultative Conference, visits village in Burang County ..

2019 Lhasa Shoton Festival to hold nine events

2019 Lhasa Shoton Festival to hold nine events

The Tibet Autonomous Region Lhasa Municipal Government said on August 14 that the 2019 China Shoton Festival, or Yoghurt will be held in from 30 to September 5. ..

First Qinghai-Tibet Plateau insect forum opens

First Qinghai-Tibet Plateau insect forum opens

“Today, we are more concerned about the diversity and protection of insects on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau than ever before. This forum will play an active role in promoting study insect plateau,” said Qiao Gexia, a ..

Tibet records highest number of college graduates

Tibet records highest number of college graduates

The number of college graduates in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region reached 23,616 2019, a record high, according to the regional human resources and social security department. ..

Yogurt festival to be held in Tibet

Yogurt festival to be held in Tibet

This year's event will feature traditional "sunning of the Buddha" ceremonies, Tibetan opera performances, hiking, ethnic costume shows and equestrian shows.

Tibet's GDP grows 9 pct in H1

Tibet's GDP grows 9 pct in H1

The GDP in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region totaled about 68.2 billion yuan (about 9.65 U.S. dollars), up 9 percent the first half of 2019, region's bureau statistics said Tuesday. ..

Norbulingka completes survey on 16,000 movable cultural relics

Norbulingka completes survey on 16,000 movable cultural relics

According to the Norbulingka Management Office in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region on August 5 that has completed its census of more than 16,000 cultural relics including 25 first class national and 948 ..