New Begonia species discovered in China's Tibet
Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of Begoniaceae in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, said the Shanghai Chenshan Botanical Garden.
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Tibet seizes 1.7 mln yuan worth of IPR-infringing goods in 2021
Customs authorities in China's Tibet Autonomous Region blocked the export of 48,000 items goods, suspected infringing intellectual property rights (IPR), 2021, up 6.4 times year on year. ..
Tibet expects to see 550,000 air trips during Spring Festival travel rush
The number of air passenger trips in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region is expected to exceed 550,000 during the country's 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, industry data showed. ..
Scenery of Lake Namtso in China's Tibet
Aerial photo taken on Jan. 18, 2022 shows the scenery of Lake Namtso in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
The second session of 12th Lhasa Committee of CPPCC opened
The second session of the 12th Lhasa Committee of the CPPCC （Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference）, opened on January 11.
Exploring the space in Tibet
At 3:40pm on December 9th, Chinese astronauts (taikonauts) officially began their “online classes” in the space station.
Winter in Changtang Grasslands
The grasslands of Changtang glow bright golden in the bleak winter months.
Policies see positive impact on investments
Policies to help advance infrastructure construction are now making impacts and are expected to facilitate a steady recovery in fixed asset investments, an official said.
Tibet expects to see 550,000 air trips during Spring Festival travel rush
The number of air passenger trips in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region is expected to exceed 550,000 during the country's 40-day Spring Festival travel rush, industry data showed. ..
Children's health continues to improve
The health condition of children in China has been improving in recent years due to more affordable services at the grassroots level, a health official said on Tuesday.
Tibet administers over 8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has administered 8.07 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, compared with its population of 3.65 million, local authorities said Thursday.
New archaeological findings in Tibet indicate prehistoric human activities
China's National Cultural Heritage Administration Thursday released the latest archaeological findings in southwest Tibet Autonomous Region, shedding light on prehistoric human activities region. ..
Tibetans with bone disorder get free help in Beijing
Twelve Tibetan patients with Kashin-Beck disease, or KBD, a disorder of the bones and joints, have arrived Beijing for free medical treatment at Peking University People's Hospital. ..
Chairman of Tibet regional government elected
Yan Jinhai was elected chairman of the people's government of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region at a session of the regional legislature on Friday.
Life expectancy at record high in Tibet
Life expectancy in the Tibet autonomous region rose last year to a record 72.19 years－a giant leap from 1951, when average life was only 35.5 years, according region's government. ..
Tibet receives over 41 mln visitors in 2021
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region received 41.5 million visitors in 2021, according to local authorities.
Tibet's highway mileage hits 120,000 km
Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region has constructed 120,000 km of highways, according to the fifth session of the 11th People's Congress of Tibet.
Tibet's GDP grows about 7% in 2021
The gross domestic product of Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region grew about 7 percent in 2021, said Yan Jinhai, acting chairman of the regional government.
Average life expectancy in Tibet rises to 72.19 years
The average life expectancy in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region in 2021 rose to 72.19 years, an increase of 1.09 years over 2020.
Tibet beefs up investment during 14th five-year plan
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region plans to invest 601.5 billion yuan (about 94.3 U.S. dollars) during its 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), according local authorities. ..
6,660 5G base stations built in Tibet
Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region built 3,083 5G base stations in 2021, bringing the number of 5G base stations in the region to 6,660 in total.
Herding life of Thubsang
The 37-year-old Thubsang is a herder from Gaxong Village, Qinglong Township, Bangoin County, Nagchu, Tibet.
Shigatse's Gojag new village in full bloom
The small Tibetan buildings are scattered, the flowers blooming in front of houses, and streets spacious tidy. Gojag new village is a relatively large-scale resettlement site for poverty alleviation different ..
A-Z of Tibet in 2021, an extraordinary year
The year 2021 was extraordinary for southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, characterized by a visit the country's top leader, grand celebrations marking 70th anniversary of its peaceful ..
Tibet's ecological area spread over nearly 90 pct of region
National land areas with ecological significance in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region account for nearly 90 percent of the region's total, a survey shows.